A-Z list of British Butterflies
(UK Lepidoptera in alphabetical order)
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Adonis Blue - Polyommatus bellargus
Black Hairstreak - Satyrium pruni
Brimstone - Gonepteryx rhamni
Brown Argus - Aricia agestis
Brown Hairstreak - Thecla betulae
Chalkhill Blue - Polyommatus coridon
Chequered Skipper - Carterocephalus palaemon
Clouded Yellow - Colias croceus
Comma - Polygonia c-album
Common Blue - Polyommatus icarus
Dark Green Fritillary - Argynnis aglaja
Dingy Skipper - Erynnis tages
Duke of Burgundy - Hamearis lucina
Essex Skipper - Thymelicus lineola
Gatekeeper - Pyronia tithonus
Glanville Fritillary - Melitaea cinxia
Grayling - Hipparchia semele
Green Hairstreak - Callophrys rubi
Green-veined White - Pieris napi
Grizzled Skipper - Pyrgus malvae
Heath Fritillary - Melitaea athalia
High Brown Fritillary - Argynnis adippe
Holly Blue -Celastrina argiolus
Large Blue - Maculinea arion
Large Heath - Coenonympha tullia
Large Skipper - Ochlodes venata
Large White - Pieris brassicae
Lulworth Skipper - Thymelicus acteon
Marbled White - Melanargia galathea
Marsh Fritillary - Euphydryas aurinia
Meadow Brown - Maniola jurtina
Mountain Ringlet - Erebia epiphron
Northern Brown Argus - Aricia artaxerxes
Orange Tip - Anthocharis cardamines
Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui
Peacock - Inachis io
Pearl-bordered Fritillary - Boloria euphrosyne
Purple Emperor - Apatura iris
Purple Hairstreak - Neozephyrus quercus
Red Admiral - Vanessa atalanta
Ringlet - Aphantopus hyperantus
Scotch Argus - Erebia aethiops
Silver-spotted Skipper - Hesperia comma
Silver-studded Blue - Plebeius argus
Silver-washed Fritillary - Argynnis paphia
Small Blue - Cupido minimus
Small Copper - Lycaena phlaeas
Small Heath - Coenonympha pamphilus
Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary - Boloria selene
Small Skipper - Thymelicus sylvestris
Small Tortoiseshell - Aglais urticae
Small White - Pieris rapae
Speckled Wood - Pararge aegeria
Swallowtail - Papilio machaon
Wall - Lasiommata megera
White Admiral - Limenitis camilla
White-letter Hairstreak - Satyrium w-album
Wood White - Leptidea sinapis
Total British species: 58
Total in Gloucestershire: 45
Total number of species seen by me: 35
Number of species seen in my Cirencester garden: 22