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Submitted by Monty Grice on Mon, 02/07/2012 - 19:57

 

Think it's about time to start the old butterflies dragons and bees thread.

Post them here if you have any...Please keep it current...No stock photos.

I'll start.

First admiral of the year.

And a ringlet.

Monty.

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Submitted by Stuey R
Date Mon, 02/07/2012 - 20:47
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Butterflies, Dragonflies.........your having a laugh!!!!

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Submitted by Monty Grice
Date Mon, 02/07/2012 - 21:06
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Yes Stuey. Dragonflies.

Monty.

 

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Submitted by Southern Girl
Date Mon, 02/07/2012 - 21:30
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Submitted by SnapHappyDi
Date Mon, 02/07/2012 - 21:44
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Large Skipper (pic taken on 1st July 2012).

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Mon, 02/07/2012 - 21:41
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Both taken on the 26-06-12 Monty,hope thats ok Smile

Top = Brown Hawker

Bottom = Four Spotted Chaser 

 

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Submitted by Glynis D
Date Mon, 02/07/2012 - 21:46
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I think its a female common damsel

well they will be butterflies soon!! I think these are peacocks xx

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Submitted by Monty Grice
Date Tue, 03/07/2012 - 19:06
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Thanks for joining in everybody. I know they're a bit scarce with this awful weather.

Lovely dragons Ian.

Love the bee Jacqui, great detail.

I've got a skipper somewhere Di, taken last saturday.

Looks like we're in for a good crop of peacocks Glynis.

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Submitted by Monty Grice
Date Tue, 03/07/2012 - 19:09
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My skipper Di.

Monty.

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Tue, 03/07/2012 - 21:14
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 Common Blue Butterfly Smile

Male = Top

Female = Bottom

 

 

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Submitted by SnapHappyDi
Date Wed, 04/07/2012 - 07:15
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Nice Skipper, Monty! Ta for posting it. I tried to get a pic of my one with it's wings open but it was too quick for me. Got me a lovely pic of that leaf it'd been sitting on instead! LOL. Oh well, there's always next time........... 

Di. Smile

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Submitted by Monty Grice
Date Wed, 04/07/2012 - 18:45
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First tortoiseshell.

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Submitted by d c
Date Wed, 04/07/2012 - 19:44
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heres a couple taken last weekend of june

red admiral on a padlocked gate ^

not sure what this one is ^, can someone ID it?

 just had a google looks like a comma

 

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Submitted by d c
Date Wed, 04/07/2012 - 19:37
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Submitted by SnapHappyDi
Date Wed, 04/07/2012 - 20:33
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Yep, it IS a Comma. Here's one that I took on 28th June 2012.

 

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Submitted by Stuey R
Date Thu, 05/07/2012 - 00:02
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Bit of late evening sun.....

There were another 4 but did not have 3 hours spare to upload them! God I hate this effing site!

 

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Submitted by micklemass
Date Thu, 05/07/2012 - 23:11
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Blueadonis

Mr Bumble Bee

 

 

 

Yellow Butterflie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Female Banded Damoiselle Thanks Ian

 

 

 

 

One wet and Bedraggeled Bee

 

 

 

All taken with in the last Month

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Thu, 05/07/2012 - 06:44
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@ micklemass,the Damselfly is a Female Banded Damoiselle Smile

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Thu, 05/07/2012 - 14:34
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All from this dinner time dog walk Smile

Top = Small Tortoiseshell  

Middle = Four Spotted Chaser  

Bottom = (Cheat not a butterfly)  Cinnbar Moth 

 

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Submitted by Monty Grice
Date Thu, 05/07/2012 - 18:48
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Great shots everyone. Keep 'em coming.

Monty.

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Submitted by Stuey R
Date Thu, 05/07/2012 - 19:19
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Try the rest from last night...

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Sun, 08/07/2012 - 05:38
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Two from last nights dog walk

Top = Black-tailed Skimmer

Bottom = Large Skipper Butterfly

 

 

 

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Submitted by Siula
Date Fri, 06/07/2012 - 19:00
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Taken yesterday, it's a thingummy!

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Submitted by Monty Grice
Date Fri, 06/07/2012 - 20:29
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I'll have to get myself a dog Ian. You certainly get out and about.

Lovely thingummy Karen.

That's a great shot of the admiral on the chain dc.

Thanks everyone for posting. Hope to get out myself next week.

 

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Fri, 06/07/2012 - 20:45
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Karen I think your thingummy is a Garden Tiger Moth,but not 100% sure Smile

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Submitted by Siula
Date Fri, 06/07/2012 - 21:07
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Thanks, Monty.

Ian, it nearly became a dead thingummy because the cat was watching it, too!

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Submitted by DaveGovier
Date Fri, 06/07/2012 - 21:15
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Not exactly a dragon, but the closest I've got this summer.

Crane fly, taken a couple of weeks ago (Raynox)

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Sat, 07/07/2012 - 14:36
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Meadow Browns from a dog walk again Monty,mind you she is with me 90% of the time,so I get most of my shots while walking the dog  Smile

 

 

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Submitted by Siula
Date Sat, 07/07/2012 - 16:31
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Took this one in May.

Thank you for the ID on the moth, Ian Smile

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Submitted by wanilson
Date Sat, 07/07/2012 - 16:49
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Your welcome Karen,I think this one is a Wall Brown Butterfly Smile

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Submitted by Siula
Date Sat, 07/07/2012 - 17:59
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Thank you, Ian, so it is  :)   

How do you know these things??

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