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Butterflies

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Wall brown mating
WALL BROWN UNDERSIDE
wall brown larvae
Brown Argus
butterfly
Comma
Dark Green Fritillary
Brown Argus
Common Blue
Common Blues
Dingy skipper
Dingy Skipper
buttergly
painted lady on knapweed
red admiral
Butterfly
butterfly
butterfly
butterfly
Butterfly
butterfly
small tortoiseshell
wall brown
small skipper
small tortoiseshell
wall brown
butterfly
large skipper
mother shipton
painted lady
small copper
small heath
wood tiger moth
wall female
wall female
common blue female
red admril
small copper
small copper
small copper
small copper
brown argus
common blue male
small tortoiseshell
wall female
wall male
wall female
Brown Argus
Common Blue
meadow brown
wall female
common blue male
Gatekeeper Male
peacock scaled
red admril
skipper
small copper
unsure
wall female
wall female
wall female
wall female
wall underside
wall female
wall underside
wall underside
Common footman moth
butterfly
moth
moths
butterfly
butterfly
moth
image
butterfly
Yellow shell moth
butterfly
butterfly
Elephant Hawk Moth caterpillar - Dave Gilbert

Latest News & Upcoming Events

Update no 1 as at the 5th of January

The first outdoor sightings of butterflies have already been made this year with a sighting of a Red Admiral in a Walton, Chesterfield garden on the 1st of January 2022 by David Lunn (per Sid Morris), the earliest sighting of the species in the County, whilst another...

New Disabled Access

To give easier access for the disabled visitors to the site, Longcliffe Quarries have erected a new hinged entrance gate to assist access, as they have now taken down the original timber style entrance