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Showing posts with label Valezina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Valezina. Show all posts
Saturday, 8 July 2017

Good Season for Silver-washed.

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It seems to be an excellent season for the Silver-washed Fritillary. Good numbers are to be seen in our woodlands and if lucky the odd fema...
Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Summer Butterflies Enjoy the Bumper Bramble Bounty.

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There were a prolific number of butterflies at Walters Copse today.The most impressive were the Silver-washed Fritillaries and the White Ad...
Sunday, 15 November 2015

Top Highlight of 2015.

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The past season has thrown up several exciting sightings, such as the close encounter with White-letter Hairstreaks  on an elm in Newport t...
Sunday, 26 July 2015

Back to Normal.

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The Silver-washed Fritillary is a majestic butterfly of our woodlands in the summer months.The male is a strong flyer along our woodland gl...
Saturday, 25 July 2015

On the Lookout for Something Special.

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In the south of England including the Isle of Wight up to 15% of female Silver-washed Fritillaries occur in the beautiful form of valezina ...
Sunday, 21 July 2013

On the Lookout for Valezina in Walters Copse.

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I have to go back to the 1970's to recall my last sight of the vale zina form of the Silver-washed Fritillary. This rather beautiful fo...
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