Red Lodge Wood, Nr.Swindon, U.K.

Family : Nymphalidae
Subfamily : Nymphalinae
Species : Aglais io

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Stratton Wood, Swindon, U.K.

Family: Lycaenidae
Sub-Family: Polyommatinae
Species: Aricia agestis

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Stratton Wood, Swindon, U.K.

Family : Pieridae
Subfamily : Pierinae
Species : Anthocharis cardamines

As a change from the Thailand species here is an early UK butterfly photographed yesterday. She was in pristine condition and being very cooperative as she waited for the sun to come out and warm up her wings.

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Stratton Wood, Swindon, UK

Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Species : Aphantopus hyperantus

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Martin Down N.N.R., Hampshire, U.K.

Family : Nymphalidae
Subfamily : Heliconiinae
Genus : Argynnis
Species : Argynnis aglaja

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