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Kent Butterflies Butterflies in Kingston, Kent |
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Last updated 9 August 2021 |
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Species |
Seen |
2019 |
Number of days |
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Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) |
24 February |
11 March |
-15 |
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Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) |
28 March |
6 June |
-70 |
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Peacock (Inachis io) |
29 March |
11 March |
+18 |
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Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urtica) |
30 March |
25 March |
+5 |
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Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) |
9 April |
8 April |
+1 |
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Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus) |
5 May |
4 April |
+31 |
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Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui) |
26 May |
22 June |
-27 |
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Green-veined White(Pieris napi) |
27May |
2 June |
-6 |
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Large White (Pieris brassicae) |
7 July |
19 July |
-12 |
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Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) |
11 July |
13 June |
+26 |
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Small White (Pieris rapae) |
14 July |
24 June |
+20 |
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Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus) |
15 July |
22 June |
+23 |
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Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) |
18 July |
22 June |
+26 |
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Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) |
5 August |
27 May |
+70 |
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Comma (Polygonia c-album) |
17 April |
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Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) |
29 April
(Note 1) |
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Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata) |
28 May |
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Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) |
22 June |
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Gatekeeper (Pyronia thithonus) |
19 July |
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Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) |
30 July |
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Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) |
none seen |
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Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) |
none seen |
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Grayling (Hipparchia semele) |
none seen |
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Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera) |
none seen |
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Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) |
none seen |
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White Admiral (Lodoga camilla) |
none seen |
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Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola) |
none seen |
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Notes:
1. This was the first Small Copper seen by
me in Kingston since 5 September 2009
The above list
represents all the butterfly species I have previously seen in Kingston