British species

These butterflies were all photographed in a small area of Oxfordshire farmland.

Male Brimstone <i>(Gonepteryx rhamni)</i><br> Photographed in flight. Fast fluttering movement makes focus tricky. However, the full wing shape is clearly shown.

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Male Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)
Photographed in flight. Fast fluttering movement makes focus tricky. However, the full wing shape is clearly shown.

Wildlife Butterfly insects

James Lyall ~ photographs

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British species