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Species

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Butterflies

An Essex skipper on a bramble flower. It's a small, orange butterfly with  black-tipped antennae

Essex skipper

Holly blue

Duke of Burgundy

Scotch argus

Wood white

Large heath

High brown fritillary

Marsh fritillary

Glanville fritillary

Orange-tip

Dingy Skipper butterfly

Dingy skipper

Brown hairstreak butterfly

Brown hairstreak

Small Skipper

Small skipper

Silver-studded Blue butterfly

Silver-studded blue

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary butterfly

Small pearl-bordered fritillary

Swallowtail

Pearl-bordered Fritillary underwing

Pearl-bordered fritillary

Comma butterfly

Comma

Clouded Yellow Butterfly

Clouded yellow

Small Copper butterfly

Small copper

Small Tortoiseshell butterfly

Small tortoiseshell

Brimstone Butterfly

Brimstone

Brown Argus

Brown argus

Dark green fritillary

Dark green fritillary

Large White butterfly

Large white

Speckled Wood

Speckled wood

Peacock

Small White butterfly

Small white

Wall Brown

Wall brown

Painted Lady butterfly

Painted lady

Green-veined White

Green-veined white

Marbled White

Marbled white

Common Blue butterfly male

Common blue

Grayling

Grayling

Large Blue butterfly

Large blue

green hairstreak

Green hairstreak

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