(Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Dennis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Dennis & Schiffermuller 1775) | (Dennis & Schiffermuller 1775) |
Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae |
Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary |
Boloria euphrosyne | Boloria euphrosyne | Boloria selene | Boloria selene | Boloria selene |
59.014 BF 1601 | 59.014 BF 1601 | 59.015 BF 1600 | 59.015 BF 1600 | 59.015 BF 1600 |
UK Status: Resident. Wing Span: 38mm to 47mm. Flight Period: May and June. Habitat: Clearings, and rides in newly coppiced woods. Found on well drained grass with light scrub and bracken. Comment: Found in the south and south west of England, wide spread in Wales and western England, also in north west England. All over Scotland, and in the west of Ireland. |
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UK Status: Resident. Wing Span: 35mm to 44mm. Flight Period: June and July. Habitat: Wood rides, glades and clearings. Also found on damp grass land and moors. Comment: Found in the south and south west of England, through out Wales and western England. Found in north England and through out Scotland. Absent from Ireland. |
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(Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Dennis & Schiffermuller (1775) | |
Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | Nymphalidae - Heliconiinae | |
Dark Green Fritillary | Dark Green Fritillary | Dark Green Fritillary | High Brown Fritillary | |
Argynnis aglaja | Argynnis aglaja | Argynnis aglaja | Melangaria galathea | |
59.019 BF 1607 | 59.019 BF 1607 | 59.019 BF 1607 | 59.020 BF | |
UK Status: Resident. Wing Span: 58mm to 68mm. Flight Period: June to August. Habitat: Open Wood land, open scrub, moors and grass land. South facing slopes with bracken are favoured. Comment: Wide spread through out the UK. It is scarce and local in Ireland. It is most heavily concentrated in the south and south west of England. |
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UK Status: Resident. Wing Span: 56mm to 75mm. Flight Period: June to August. Habitat: Open Wood land, open scrub and grass land. South facing slopes with bracken are favoured. Comment: In danger of extinction, there a very few colonies left. These are distributed in the west England. |
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(Linnaeus 1764) | (Linnaeus 1764) | (Linnaeus 1764) | (Linnaeus 1758) | (Linnaeus 1758) |
Nymphalidae - limenitidinae | Nymphalidae - limenitidinae | Nymphalidae - limenitidinae | Nymphalidae - Apaturinae | Nymphalidae - Apaturinae |
White Admiral | White Admiral | White Admiral | Purple Emperor | Purple Emperor |
Limenitis camilla | Limenitis camilla | Limenitis camilla | Apatura iris | Apatura iris |
59.021 BF 1584 | 59.021 BF 1584 | 59.021 BF 1584 | 59.022 BF 1585 | 59.022 BF 1585 |
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UK Status: Resident. Wing Span: 54mm to 66mm. Flight Period: June to August. Habitat: Deciduous wood land, with an abundance of Honeysuckle. Some times colonising young conifer plantations, but once the tree's grow and shade out the light it inevitably disappears. Comment: This species is increasing its range in recent years, and can be found in England as far north as Lincolnshire. |
UK Status: Resident. Wing Span: 70mm to 92mm. Flight Period: July and August. Habitat: A wood land species that inhabits both deciduous and mixed wood lands. Comment: This species in only found in southern England, and some parts of south west England and some midlands counties It is a very localised species. |
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