Ringlet Butterfly
Ringlet butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded in … Continue reading Ringlet Butterfly
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Small Copper Butterfly
Small Copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded … Continue reading Small Copper Butterfly
Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly
Small Tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais urticae) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded … Continue reading Small Tortoiseshell Butterfly
Speckled Wood Butterfly
Speckled Wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded … Continue reading Speckled Wood Butterfly
Robin’s Pin Cushion Gall
The Robin’s Pin Cushion (also known as a Bedeguar gall) must be one of the most attractive galls on British … Continue reading Robin’s Pin Cushion Gall
Wall Brown Butterfly
Wall Brown butterfly (Lasiommata megera) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded … Continue reading Wall Brown Butterfly
Elephant Hawk Moth Caterpillar
One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded in Charlton Down Nature Area so … Continue reading Elephant Hawk Moth Caterpillar
Jersey Tiger Moth
Jersey Tiger Moth (Euplagia quadripunctaria) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded … Continue reading Jersey Tiger Moth
Small White Butterfly
Small White butterfly (Pieris rapae) imago. One of the 38 species of butterfly and moth (Lepidoptera) that have been recorded … Continue reading Small White Butterfly
Ashy Mining Bee
2024 is the first time I have seen an Ashy Mining Bee (Andrena cineraria) in Charlton Down Nature Area. I … Continue reading Ashy Mining Bee
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