Kent Butterflies Butterflies in Kingston, Kent |
Last updated - 20 August 2013
Species |
Seen |
2012 |
Days |
Peacock (Inachis io) |
14 March |
2 April |
-19 |
Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) |
15 April |
23 February |
+52 |
Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urtica) |
21 April |
15 March |
+37 |
Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) |
21 April |
2 April |
+19 |
Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus) |
26 April |
22 May |
-26 |
Comma (Polygonia c-album) |
28 April |
22 July |
-85 |
Small White (Pieris rapae) |
22 May |
13 July |
-52 |
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) |
25 May |
none seen |
- |
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) |
29 June |
7 June |
+22 |
Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata) |
30 June |
1 July |
-1 |
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) |
6 July |
24 June |
+12 |
Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) |
8 July |
24 July |
-16 |
Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) |
10 July |
13 July |
-3 |
Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus) |
11 July |
24 July |
-13 |
Large White (Pieris brassicae) |
28 July |
13 July |
+15 |
Gatekeeper (Pyronia thithonus) |
28 July |
23 July |
+5 |
Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) |
1 August |
none seen |
- |
Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui) |
4 August |
26 June |
+39 |
Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) |
9 August |
28 July |
+12 |
Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) |
20 August |
none seen |
Note 1 |
White Admiral (Lodoga camilla) |
none seen |
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Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) |
none seen |
|
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Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola) |
|
none seen |
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Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) |
|
none seen |
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Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera) |
|
none seen |
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Notes:
1. Last seen here in July 2006.
The above represents the list of all butterfly species I have previously seen in Kingston