NYMPHALIDAE - 'VANESSIDS'

Purple Emperor   Apatura iris

Male, Fermyn Woods, Northants.   15th July 2016

Male, Fermyn Woods, Northants.   15th July 2016

Female, Fermyn Woods, Northants.   4th July 2011

Male, Fermyn Woods, Northants.   15th July 2016

Long John Silver had a parrot, Annette had a female Purple Emperor. Fermyn Woods, Northants.   4th July 2025

White Admiral   Limenitis camilla

Ashclyst Forest, Devon.   18th July 2013

Ashclyst Forest, Devon.   18th July 2013

Fermyn Woods, Northants.   4th July 2011

Eartham Wood, West Sussex.   23rd June 2017

Tugley Wood, Surrey.   4th July 2022

Peacock   Inachis io

Fermyn Woods, Northants.   4th July 2025

Coombs Dale, Derbyshire.   1st August 2013

Disley, Cheshire.   20th August 2013

Disley, Cheshire.   15th August 2010

Small Tortoiseshell   Aglais urticae

Yoesden Bank, Bucks.   19th August 2011

Disley, Cheshire.   12th September 2013

Yoesden Bank, Bucks.   19th August 2011

Longstone Edge, Derbyshire.   21st August 2013

Warton Crag, Cumbria.   7th July 2012

Red Admiral   Vanessa atalanta

Disley, Cheshire.   9th June 2006

Eartham Wood, West Sussex.   23rd June 2017

Eartham Wood, W. Sussex   12th July 2018

Painted Lady   Vanessa cardui

Disley, Cheshire.   9th August 2015

Kithurst Hill Meadow, West Sussex.   7th August 2016

Pulborough Brooks RSPB, West Sussex.   8th September 2016

Disley, Cheshire.   9th August 2009

Kithurst Hill Meadow, West Sussex.   10th July 2018

Comma   Polygonia c-album

Ashclyst Forest, Devon.   16th July 2013

Alners Gorse, Dorset.   12th July 2011

Glapthorn Cow Pastures, Northants.   4th July 2011

Glapthorn Cow Pastures, Northants.   4th July 2011

Feeding on something vile.   Coombs Dale, Drbyshire.   10th July 2022