Martin Parrs Nature Pictures - Bugs - Butterflies

Butterflies – 37 of the 60 or so species that occur in the UK, and a few of holiday ones taken in Europe (Kos, Lesbos). For enthusiasts there are some more under “Bali bugs” in the breaks section.

Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)

Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)

Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata)

Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata)

Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata)

Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata)

Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages)

Dingy Skipper (Erynnis tages)

Mallow Skipper (Carcharodus alcaea)

Mallow Skipper (Carcharodus alcaea)

Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus malvae)

Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus malvae)

Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus malvae)

Grizzled Skipper (Pyrgus malvae)

Swallowtail (Papilio Machaon)

Swallowtail (Papilio Machaon)

Swallowtail (Papilio Machaon)

Swallowtail (Papilio Machaon)

Scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

Scarce swallowtail (Iphiclides podalirius)

Wood White (Leptidea sinapsis)

Wood White (Leptidea sinapsis)

Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)

Large White (Pieris brassicae)

Large White (Pieris brassicae)

Large White (Pieris brassicae)

Large White (Pieris brassicae)

Small White (Pieris rapae)

Small White (Pieris rapae)

Small White (Pieris rapae)

Small White (Pieris rapae)

Green Veined White ( Pieris napi)

Green Veined White ( Pieris napi)

Bath White (Pontia daplidice)

Bath White (Pontia daplidice)

Bath White (Pontia daplidice)

Bath White (Pontia daplidice)

Orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

Orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

Orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

Orange tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)

Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)

Purple Hairstreak (Quercusia quercus)

Purple Hairstreak (Quercusia quercus)

Black Hairstreak (Strymonidia pruni)

Black Hairstreak (Strymonidia pruni)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

Brown Argus (Aricia agestis)

Common Blue Butterfly (Polyommatus icharus)

Common Blue Butterfly (Polyommatus icharus)

Common Blue Butterfly (Polyommatus icharus)

Common Blue Butterfly (Polyommatus icharus)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Chalkhill Blue (Lysandra coridon)

Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)

Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)

Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)

Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)

Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)

Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)

Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)

Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)

Duke of Burgundy (Hamearus lucina)

Duke of Burgundy (Hamearus lucina)

Duke of Burgundy (Hamearus lucina)

Duke of Burgundy (Hamearus lucina)

White Admiral (Ladoga camilla)

White Admiral (Ladoga camilla)

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui)

Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui)

Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui)

Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui)

Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

Peacock Butterfly (Inachis io)

Peacock Butterfly (Inachis io)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)

Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)

Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)

Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)

Silver Washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Silver Washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Silver Washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Silver Washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Spotted fritillary (Melitaea didyma)

Spotted fritillary (Melitaea didyma)

Spotted fritillary (Melitaea didyma)

Spotted fritillary (Melitaea didyma)

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegaria)

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegaria)

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegaria)

Speckled Wood (Pararge aegaria)

Wall (Lasiommata megera)

Wall (Lasiommata megera)

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)

Marbled White (Melanargia galathea)

Grayling (Hipparchia semele)

Grayling (Hipparchia semele)

Freyers Grayling (Neohipparchia fatua)

Freyers Grayling (Neohipparchia fatua)

Great Banded Grayling – (Brintesia Circe)

Great Banded Grayling – (Brintesia Circe)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Meadow Brown (Maniloa jurtina)

Meadow Brown (Maniloa jurtina)

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)

Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)