Gatekeeper male, Longdon ©R.Winnall
Gatekeeper female, Dowles ©R.Winnall
Gatekeeper underwings, Longdon ©R.Winnall
Marbled White male ©R.Winnall
Marbled White underwings ©R.Winnall
Meadow Brown male, Ribbesford ©R.Winnall
Meadow Brown female, Ribbesford Woods ©R.Winnall
Meadow Brown underwings, Town Coppice ©R.Winnall
Ringlet male, Wyre ©R.Winnall
Ringlet underwings, Wyre ©R.Winnall
Small Heath ©R.Winnall
Speckled Wood male butterfly, Wyre ©R.Winnall
Speckled Wood female, Longdon ©R.Winnall
Speckled Wood underwings, Longdon ©R.Winnall
Butterflies, Nymphalidae – browns
The Nymphalid brown butterflies found in Wyre are – Speckled Wood, Marbled White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Ringlet and Small Heath. The caterpillars of all these butterflies feed on grasses.
Published 27th May 2011 at 11:18 pm
