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More detailed list of species found in the park     Return to Wildlife

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Common Name

Scientific (Latin) Name

1

Small Skipper

Thymelicus sylvestris

2

Large Skipper

Ochlodes venata

3

Clouded Yellow

Colias croceus

4

Brimstone

Gonepteryx rhamni

5

Large White

Pieris brassicae

6

Small White

Pieris rapae

7

Green-veined White

Pieris napi

8

Orange Tip

Anthocharis cardamines

9

White-letter Hairstreak

Strymonidia w-album

10

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

11

Common Blue

Polyommatus icarus

12

Holly Blue

Celastrina argiolus

13

Red Admiral

Vanessa atalanta

14

Painted Lady

Vanessa cardui

15

Small Tortoiseshell

Aglais urticae

16

Peacock

Inachis io

17

Comma

Polygonia c-album

18

Wall Brown

Lasiommata megera

19

Gatekeeper

Pyronia tithonus

20

Meadow Brown

Maniola jurtina

21

Ringlet

Aphantopus hyperantus

 

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