Monday, 25 January 2016

Chalkhill Blue, male and female ab

Chalkhill Blue female ab. unclassified
Chalkhill Blue male ab. unclassified

White Admiral, ab, Obliterae

White Admiral, ab, Obliterae wing upper side, 28th June2009

Same butterfly wing underside, this abnormality in the wing markings is caused by cold
weather whilst the butterfly is forming in the pupa in the summer.

Friday, 22 January 2016

Ringlet, female

Female Ringlet on a Gall

a close-up view of the females wing