Silver-washed Fritillary542 views(Argynnis paphia) Taken in Brampton woods Cambridgeshire.
Silver-washed Fritillary538 views(Argynnis paphia)Taken in Brampton woods Cambridgeshire
Common Blue537 viewsThe Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) is a small butterfly in the family Lycaenidae
Silver-washed Fritillary536 viewsThe Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s, but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories.
Common Blue female530 viewsCommon Blue female butterfly is similar to the brown argus but has tinges of blue. The Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)is part of the family Lycaenidae
Peacock525 viewsSpotted lots of these during a walk in Brampton wood on August 10th 2012. Too many to count but I did record how many there were sitting still on 1 part of the wood and counted more than 12. European Peacock (Inachis io)
Large Skipper521 viewsLarge Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus). I spotted a large amount of these small butterflies during a walk in Brampton wood on August 10th 2012
Grizzled Skipper520 viewsThe Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family