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Male Orange Tip butterfly on Garlic Mustard, Baron's Haugh
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Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
Male Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) butterfly on Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata), Baron's Haugh RSPB Reserve, taken by David Palmar
06 May 2023
85-0549 Marsh fritillary on Fragrant orchid, Knapdale, Kintyre
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CEP - Knapdale
Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) butterfly on Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea), Danna, Knapdale. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar on June 22, 1985
22 June 1985
85-0504 Marsh Fritillary, North Knapdale, Kintyre
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CEP - Kintyre
Marsh fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) butterfly, Danna, Knapdale. Scanned from a slide taken by CE Palmar on June 22, 1985
22 June 1985
Greater Butterfly Orchid, Lochgair, Argyllshire
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CEP - Loch Gair
Greater Butterfly Orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) around Loch Gair, Argyllshire. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar
02 December 2016
Dark Green Fritillary butterfly, Grantown-on-Spey
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) butterfly, Grantown East, Speyside, taken by David Palmar. From the top, the butterfly is orange with black markings, and doesn't look green. The "dark green" refers to the underwing, which has white patches and in many cases the green isn't actually very dark!
28 July 2023
Meadow Brown butterfly near Grantown-on-Spey
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Grantown on Spey and Lochindorb
A fresh example of a Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) butterfly near Grantown-on-Spey, showing good contrast and colour saturation on its wings, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Meadow Brown on Devil's Bit Scabious, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) butterfly on Devil's Bit Scabious (Succisa pratensis), Speyside, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Dark Green Fritillary, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja), Speyside, taken by David Palmar
28 July 2023
Dark Green Fritillary, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja), Speyside, taken by David Palmar. The white blotches on the underwing are characteristic, but there isn't much dark green!
28 July 2023
Dark Green Fritillary, Speyside
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Nethybridge and Dulnain Bridge
Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja), Speyside, taken by David Palmar