After a terrible season for butterflies up to now, this last week has seen an explosion of Peacocks, Painted Ladies, the odd Comma and most of all.....Red Admirals in the garden. Moths continue to do fairly well however.
Southern hawker
Dusky sallow
Dark swordgrass
Scarce bordered straw
Chevron
Broad-bordered yellow underwing (female left, male right)
August thorn
Bordered straw
Centre-barred sallow
Monday, 24 August 2015
Friday, 14 August 2015
Sunday, 9 August 2015
More leps
hummingbird hawkmoth (back garden)
buff tip (back garden)
double lobed (filey)
july highflyer (filey)
large magpie (filey)
scarce silverlines (filey)
old lady (filey)
wormwood (im), 3rd. vice county record.
broad-bordered yellow underwing (back garden)
ear moth agg. (back garden)
scalloped oaks (back garden)
burnished brass (back garden)
ruby tiger (back garden)
buff tip (back garden)
double lobed (filey)
july highflyer (filey)
large magpie (filey)
scarce silverlines (filey)
old lady (filey)
wormwood (im), 3rd. vice county record.
broad-bordered yellow underwing (back garden)
ear moth agg. (back garden)
scalloped oaks (back garden)
burnished brass (back garden)
ruby tiger (back garden)
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