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Images tagged "nymphalidae"

Small Tortoiseshell - Aglais urticae
Small Tortoiseshell - Aglais urticae
Speckled Wood - Pararge aegeria, Anston Stones
Small Heath - Coenonympha pamphilus, Anston Stones.
Speckled Wood - Pararge aegeria, Anston Stones.
Gatekeeper - Pyronia tithonus, Denaby Ings.
Ringlet - Aphantopus hyperanyus, Denaby Ings.
Comma, Lound.
Comma - Polygonia c-album - Clumber Park (Hedgerow alongside track in 54).
Comma - Polygonia c-album - Clumber Park (Hedgerow alongside track in 54).
Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus), Woodfield Green.
Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) , Park Farm, Conisbro'.
Speckled Wood- Pararge aegeria, Potteric Carr.
Holly Blue - Celastrina argiolus, Brook Walk, North Anston.
Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria), Brook Walk, North Anston.
Peacock - Inachis io caterpillars on nettles, Potteric Carr.
Peacock - Inachis io caterpillars on nettles, Potteric Carr.
Peacock - Inachis io caterpillars on nettles, Potteric Carr.
Painted Lady - Vaness cardui, Potteric Carr (7/6/26).
Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria), Potteric Carr (7/6/26).
Peacock Butterfly larvae - Aglais io, Potteric Carr (13/6/26).
Aglais urticae - Small Tortoiseshell, Laughton Wood
Aglais urticae - Small Tortoiseshell, Laughton Wood

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  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 17th June 2026 at Mount Pleasant Hotel on Bawtry Rd. 12 June 2026
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Carolina Heath, Lakeside, Doncaster 29 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 28th May 2026 River Idle walk 23 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Tuesday 12th May 2026 1.30 am to Went Hills 9 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 10th 2026 at Thorpe Marsh NNR for Spring Walk 4 May 2026

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Elasmucha grisea - Parent Bug, Austerfield. Spiked Sedge (Carex spicata), Colemere

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4th : Gall collected to cut in half. Long-tailed Tit - Aegithalos caudatus, RSPB Old Moor, David Gagg's Artwork - Scarecrow Purple Hairstreak Butterfly. (Image ?) Carolina Heath (May 2024) Creeping Cinquefoil - Potentilla reptans, Dinnington Acronicta leporina - The Miller, Austerfield. Thyatira batis - Peach Blossom - Brockadale NR Paerizoma albulata - Grass Rivulet - Kirk Smeaton Pelurga comitata - Dark Spinach - Kirk Smeaton
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