Our area lends itself extremely well to come and see butterflies. Here you have the chance to encounter a Common Glider, a Chestnut Heath or a Hungarian Glider. Below is a list of butterflies from observation.org that have been seen with us.
| Yellow-banded Skipper | – | Pyrgus sidae |
| Safflower Skipper | – | Pyrgus carthami |
| Oberthür’s Grizzled Skipper | – | Pyrgus armoricanus |
| Large Grizzled Skipper | – | Pyrgus alveus |
| Grizzled Skipper | – | Pyrgus malvae |
| Mallow Skipper | – | Carcharodus alceae |
| Marbled Skipper | – | Carcharodus lavatherae |
| Tufted Marbled Skipper | – | Carcharodus floccifera |
| Dingy Skipper | – | Erynnis tages |
| Chequered Skipper | – | Carterocephalus palaemon |
| Large Chequered Skipper | – | Heteropterus morpheus |
| Essex Skipper | – | Thymelicus lineola |
| Small Skipper | – | Thymelicus sylvestris |
| Silver-spotted Skipper | – | Hesperia comma |
| Large Skipper | – | Ochlodes sylvanus |
| Southern Festoon | – | Zerynthia polyxena |
| Scarce Swallowtail | – | Iphiclides podalirius |
| Swallowtail | – | Papilio machaon |
| Wood White | – | Leptidea sinapis |
| Orange-tip | – | Anthocharis cardamines |
| Black-veined White | – | Aporia crataegi |
| Large White | – | Pieris brassicae |
| Small White | – | Pieris rapae |
| Mountain Green-veined White | – | Pieris bryoniae |
| Green-veined White | – | Pieris napi |
| Eastern Bath White | – | Pontia edusa |
| Clouded Yellow | – | Colias crocea |
| Pale Clouded Yellow | – | Colias hyale |
| Berger’s Clouded Yellow | – | Colias alfacariensis |
| Eastern Pale Clouded Yellow | – | Colias erate |
| Brimstone | – | Gonepteryx rhamni |
| Small Copper | – | Lycaena phlaeas |
| Large Copper | – | Lycaena dispar |
| Scarce Copper | – | Lycaena virgaureae |
| Purple-shot Copper | – | Lycaena alciphron |
| Sooty Copper | – | Lycaena tityrus |
| Brown Hairstreak | – | Thecla betulae |
| Purple Hairstreak | – | Favonius quercus |
| Sloe Hairstreak | – | Satyrium acaciae |
| Blue-spot Hairstreak | – | Satyrium spini |
| Black Hairstreak | – | Satyrium pruni |
| Green Hairstreak | – | Callophrys rubi |
| Short-tailed Blue | – | Cupido argiades |
| Eastern Short-tailed Blue | – | Cupido decoloratus |
| Provençal Short-tailed Blue | – | Cupido alcetas |
| Little Blue | – | Cupido minimus |
| Osiris Blue | – | Cupido osiris |
| Holly Blue | – | Celastrina argiolus |
| Green-underside Blue | – | Glaucopsyche alexis |
| Large Blue | – | Phengaris arion |
| Eastern Baton Blue | – | Pseudophilotes vicrama |
| Checkered Blue | – | Scolitantides orion |
| Silver-studded Blue | – | Plebejus argus |
| Idas Blue | – | Plebejus idas |
| Reverdin’s Blue | – | Plebejus argyrognomon |
| Brown Argus | – | Aricia agestis |
| Northern Brown Argus | – | Aricia artaxerxes |
| Mazarine Blue | – | Cyaniris semiargus |
| Chalk Hill Blue | – | Lysandra coridon |
| Turquoise Blue | – | Polyommatus dorylas |
| Adonis Blue | – | Lysandra bellargus |
| Chapman’s Blue | – | Polyommatus thersites |
| Common Blue | – | Polyommatus icarus |
| Meleager’s Blue | – | Polyommatus daphnis |
| Dark Green Fritillary | – | Speyeria aglaja |
| High Brown Fritillary | – | Fabriciana adippe |
| Silver-washed Fritillary | – | Argynnis paphia |
| Queen of Spain Fritillary | – | Issoria lathonia |
| Lesser Marbled Fritillary | – | Brenthis ino |
| Twin-spot Fritillary | – | Brenthis hecate |
| Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary | – | Boloria selene |
| Pearl-bordered Fritillary | – | Boloria euphrosyne |
| Violet Fritillary | – | Boloria dia |
| Glanville Fritillary | – | Melitaea cinxia |
| Knapweed Fritillary | – | Melitaea phoebe |
| Spotted Fritillary | – | Melitaea didyma |
| Lesser Spotted Fritillary | – | Melitaea trivia |
| False Heath Fritillary | – | Melitaea diamina |
| Assmann’s Fritillary | – | Melitaea britomartis |
| Nickerl’s Fritillary | – | Melitaea aurelia |
| Heath Fritillary | – | Melitaea athalia |
| Marbled White | – | Melanargia galathea |
| Red Admiral | – | Vanessa atalanta |
| Painted Lady | – | Vanessa cardui |
| Peacock | – | Aglais io |
| Small Tortoiseshell | – | Aglais urticae |
| Large Tortoiseshell | – | Nymphalis polychloros |
| Camberwell Beauty | – | Nymphalis antiopa |
| Comma Butterfly | – | Polygonia c-album |
| Map Butterfly | – | Araschnia levana |
| Poplar Admiral | – | Limenitis populi |
| White Admiral | – | Limenitis camilla |
| Southern White Admiral | – | Limenitis reducta |
| Lesser Purple Emperor | – | Apatura ilia |
| Purple Emperor | – | Apatura iris |
| Freyer’s Purple Emperor | – | Apatura metis |
| Arran Brown | – | Erebia ligea |
| Scotch Argus | – | Erebia aethiops |
| Woodland Ringlet | – | Erebia medusa |
| Black Ringlet | – | Erebia melas |
| Dryad | – | Minois dryas |
| Meadow Brown | – | Maniola jurtina |
| Ringlet | – | Aphantopus hyperantus |
| Speckled Wood | – | Pararge aegeria |
| Wall Brown | – | Lasiommata megera |
| Large Wall Brown | – | Lasiommata maera |
| Grayling | – | Hipparchia semele |
| Woodland Grayling | – | Hipparchia fagi |
| Great Banded Grayling | – | Brintesia circe |
| Hungarian Glider | – | Neptis rivularis |
| Common Glider | – | Neptis sappho |
| Pearly Heath | – | Coenonympha arcania |
| Chestnut Heath | – | Coenonympha glycerion |
| Small Heath | – | Coenonympha pamphilus |
| Duke Of Burgundy Fritillary | – | Hamearis lucina |
