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Natural History of Radley

 
Butterflies

 

 
More Photographs of Butterflies found in Radley
   

Common Blue, photographed 30 May 2005 by L Pasquire

Common Blue ( Polyommatus icarus) on ox-eye daisy (30 May 2005)*

Common Blues mating, photographed 30 May 2005 by B Crowley

Common blues ( Polyommatus icarus) mating (30 May 2005)*

   

Ringlet, photographed 26 June 2005 by B Crowley

Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)

(26 June 2005)*

Ringlet, photographed 26 June 2005 by L Pasquire

Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus)

(26 June 2005)*

   

Meadow Brown, photographed 4 July 2008 by S Calvert-Fisher

Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

on Valerian

(04 July 2008)

Meadow Brown photographed 26 June 2005 by L Pasquire

Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

(26 June 2005)*

   

Comma (Polygonia c-album) photographed 14 September 2008 by B Crowley

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

on Hebe

(14 September 2008)

caterpillar

Comma (Polygonia c-album) photographed 19 June 2011 by B Crowley

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

showing characteristic mark on underside of hindwing that accounts for its name.

(Thrupp Lake, 19 June 2011)*

 
   
 
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