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Kent Butterflies Butterflies in Kingston, Kent |
Last updated 3 July 2011
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Species |
Seen |
2010 |
Days |
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Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) |
21 March |
15 March |
+6 |
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Peacock (Inachis io) |
2 April |
1 March |
+32 |
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Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines) |
2 April |
22 April |
-20 |
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Comma (Polygonia c-album) |
3 April |
17 March |
+17 |
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Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urtica) |
3 April |
22 April |
-19 |
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Speckled Wood (Pararge aegeria) |
17 April |
25 April |
-8 |
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Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus) |
21 April |
27 April |
-6 |
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Green-veined White (Pieris napi) |
21 April |
1 June |
-41 |
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Small White (Pieris rapae) |
7 May |
22 May |
-15 |
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Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) |
29 May |
6 May |
+23 |
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Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) |
30 May |
None seen |
Note 1 |
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Large Skipper (Ochlodes venata) |
2 June |
2 July |
-30 |
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Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina) |
14 June |
27 June |
-13 |
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Ringlet (Aphantopus hyperantus) |
1 July |
None seen |
Note 2 |
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Large White (Pieris brassicae) |
1 July |
3 July |
-2 |
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Marbled White (Melanargia galathea) |
2 July |
3 July |
-1 |
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Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris) |
3 July |
3 July |
0 |
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Gatekeeper (Pyronia thithonus) |
10 July |
11 July |
-1 |
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Painted Lady (Cynthia cardui) |
27 August |
19 September |
-23 |
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White Admiral (Lodoga camilla) |
None seen |
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Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) |
None seen |
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Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) |
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None seen |
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Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola) |
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None seen |
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Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus) |
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None seen |
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Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera) |
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None seen |
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Notes:
1. In 2009 Common Blue were first seen on 24 May
2. In 2009 Ringlet were first seen on 3 July
The above represents the list of all butterfly species I have previously seen in Kingston