Butterflies and Moths of Britain and Europe
| Photo | Latin Name | English Name |
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Apollo | Parnassia apollo |
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Baton Blue | Pseudophilotes baton |
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Black-veined White | Aporia crataegi |
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Brimstone | Gonepteryx rhamni |
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Burnet Companion | Euclidia glyphica |
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Burnet Moth (Five Spot) | Zygaena trifolii |
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Burnet moth (Six-spot) | Zygaena filipendula |
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Cinnabar Moth | Tyria jacobaeae |
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Cleopatra | Gonepteryx cleopatra |
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Clouded Yellow (U.K.) | Colias croceus |
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Clouded Yellow (Rhodes) | Colias croceus |
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Comma | Polygonia c-album |
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Common Blue | Polyommatus icarus |
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Dark Green Fritillary | Argynnis aglaja |
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Dingy Skipper | Erynnis tages |
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Duke of Burgundy | Hamearis lucina |
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Gatekeeper or Hedge Brown | Pyronia tithonus |
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Geranium Bronze | Cacyreus marshalli |
 | Glanville Fritillary | Melitaea cinxea |
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Grayling | Hipparchia semele |
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Green Hairstreak | Callophrys rubi |
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Green Striped White | Euchloe belemia |
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Green-veined White | Pieris napi |
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Heath Fritillary | Melitaea athalia |
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Hedge Brown or Gatekeeper | Pyronia tithonus |
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Holly Blue | Celastrina argiolus |
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Large Skipper | Ochlodes sylvanus (ex O. venata) |
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Large White | Pieris brassicae |
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Mallow Skipper | Carcharodus alceae |
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Marbled White | Melanargia galathea |
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Meadow Brown | Maniola jurtina |
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Moroccan Orange Tip | Anthocharis euphenoides |
 | Mountain Ringlet | Erebia epiphron |
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Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth | Hemaris tityus |
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Nine-spotted Moth | Amata phegea |
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Orange Tip | Anthocharis cardamines |
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Painted Lady | Vanessa cardui |
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Peacock | Inachis Io |
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Pearl-bordered Fritillary | Boloria euphrosyne |
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Purple Hairstreak | Neozephyrus quercus |
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Red Admiral | Vanessa atalanta |
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Ringlet | Aphantopus hyperantus |
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Silver-studded Blue | Plebeius argus |
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Silver Washed Fritillary | Argynnis paphia |
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Small Blue | Cupido minimus |
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Small Copper | Lycaena phlaeas |
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Small Heath | Coenonympha pamphilus |
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Small Skipper | Thymelicus sylvestris |
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Small Tortoiseshell | Aglais urticae |
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Small White | Pieris rapae |
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Spanish Festoon | Zerynthia rumina |
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Spanish Marbled White | Melanargia ines |
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Speckled Wood | Pararge aegeria |
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Swallowtail | Papilio machaon |
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Wall Brown | Lasiommata megera |
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White admiral | Limentis camilla |
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Wood White | Leptidea sinapis ssp juvernica |
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