Saturday, 24 August 2013

Dorset Butterflies

A week in Dorset produced----






Lulworth skipper....................6
Speckled Wood......................common
Marbled White ......................common
Chalkhill Blue........................29
Common Blue........................abundant
Holly Blue.............................4
Adonis Blue...........................3
Silver Studded Blue...............19
Red Admiral...........................abundant
Painted lady............................9
Peacock..................................abundant
Small Tortoiseshell................abundant
Large White...........................abundant
Small White...........................abundant
Meadow Brown.....................abundant
Gatekeeper.............................common
Wall Brown...........................common
Small Heath...........................28
Brimstone..............................14
Clouded Yellow....................6
Grayling................................34
Small Copper........................3
Comma.................................5
Ringlet..................................1(very tatty end of season)
Silver washed Fritillary........1(very tatty end of season)
Dark Green Fritillary............1
Green Veined White.............22
Fritillary sp............................4