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List of species recorded in the East Midlands Region.

Data sheets are available for the highlighted species. These are pdf files of distibution maps based on local records supplied to East Midlands Branch of Butterfly Conservation for the years 2000 - 2004.


Species Name Scientific Name
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola
Large Skipper Ochlodes venata
Dingy Skipper Erynnis tages
Grizzled Skipper Pyrgus malvae
Clouded Yellow Colias croceus
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni
Large White Pieris brassicae
Small White Pieris rapae
Green-veined White Pieris napi
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines
Green Hairstreak Callophrys rubi
Purple Hairstreak Neozephyrus quercus
White-letter Hairstreak Satyrium w-album
Black Hairstreak Satyrium pruni
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas
Brown Argus Aricia agestis
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus
White Admiral Limenitis camilla
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae
Peacock Inachis io
Comma Polygonia c-album
Dark Green Fritillary Argynnis aglaja
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria
Wall Lasiommata megera
Marbled White Melanargia galathea
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus

 
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