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These were taken with either FujiFilm S5000 or Canon Ixus 65 digital cameras, with no specialist equipment.

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Visit this link to the website for 1940 Species illustrated (5049 photos) of UK and Ireland moths.

 

Copyright Photograph - Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) - rather bedraggled. Tunstall forest, July 2007
81. Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) - rather bedraggled. Tunstall forest, July 2007

 

Copyright Photograph - Speckled Wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria), Tunstall forest, Suffolk, 2007
82. Speckled Wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria), Tunstall forest, Suffolk, 2007

 

Copyright Photograph - Small Heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus), Daisy's Walk, Rendlesham Forest.
83. Small Heath butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus), Daisy's Walk, Rendlesham Forest.

 

Copyright Photograph - Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), feeding on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
84. Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), feeding on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.

 

Copyright Photograph - Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), feeding on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
85. The same Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), feeding on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.

 

Copyright Photograph - Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), feeding on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
86. Another Painted Lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), feeding on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.

 

Copyright Photograph - Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) feeding on may flowers - hawthorn, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
87. Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) feeding on may flowers - hawthorn, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
A better, larger, and more colourful image another Peacock was contributed by Simon Ballard.

 

Copyright Photograph - Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) at rest on the ground, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
88. Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) at rest on the ground, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
A better, larger, and more colourful image another Peacock was contributed by Simon Ballard.

 

Copyright Photograph - Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus), wings closed, on ragwort, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.
89. Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus), wings closed, on ragwort, Tunstall forest, Suffolk.

 

Copyright Photograph - Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus), open wings, flying away, on ragwort, Tunstall forest, Suffolk
90. Gatekeeper butterfly (Pyronia tithonus), open wings, flying away, on ragwort, Tunstall forest, Suffolk

 

Copyright Photograph - Small Copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas), female, on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk
91. Small Copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas), female, on heather, Tunstall forest, Suffolk

 

Copyright Photograph - Larva or "caterpillar" of the Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia), Sutton Heath, Suffolk.
92. Larva or "caterpillar" of the Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia), Sutton Heath, Suffolk. (see http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1787)

 

Copyright Photograph - Close-up of the larva or "caterpillar" of the Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia), Sutton Heath, Suffolk.
93. Close-up of the larva or "caterpillar" of the Emperor Moth (Saturnia pavonia), Sutton Heath, Suffolk. (see http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1787)

 

Copyright Photograph - Red Amiral butterfly (Vanessa atalant) on the flowers of Mahonia, Woodbridge, Suffolk, November 2006.
94. Red Amiral butterfly (Vanessa atalant) on the flowers of Mahonia, Woodbridge, Suffolk, November 2006.

 

Copyright Photograph - Red Amiral butterfly (Vanessa atalant) on ivy plant, Woodbridge, Suffolk, November 2006
95. Red Amiral butterfly (Vanessa atalant) on ivy plant, Woodbridge, Suffolk, November 2006

 

Copyright Photograph - A genuinely less colourful Red Amiral butterfly (Vanessa atalant) in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk
96. A genuinely less colourful Red Amiral butterfly (Vanessa atalant) in Rendlesham Forest, Suffolk

 

Copyright Photograph - Speckled Wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria) on ragwort, Sutton Heath, Suffolk, August 2005.
97. Speckled Wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria) on ragwort, Sutton Heath, Suffolk, August 2005.

 

 


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