Butterfly: Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

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Common name: Meadow Brown Latin name: Maniola jurtina Family: Browns (Satyridae >> Satyrinae) Flies: middle of June to end of September Location: garden, Marsland valley, Cornwall Gallery link: British Butterflies Related images:

Butterfly: Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

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Common name: Silver-washed Fritillary Latin name: Argynnis paphia Family: Fritillaries (Nymphalidae >> Argynninae) Flies: late June to end of August Location: garden, Marsland valley, Cornwall Gallery link: British Butterflies Related images:

Lesser Hawkbit (Leontodon saxatilis)

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Common name: Lesser Hawkbit Latin name: Leontodon saxatilis Family: Daisy (Asteraceae) Flowers: June to September Date: 12 June Location: Duckpool, Cornwall Gallery link: British Wild Flowers Related images:

Golden-ringed Dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii) – male

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Common name: Golden-ringed Dragonfly Latin name: Cordulegaster boltonii Family: Golden-ringed Dragonflies (Cordulegastridae) Date: 28 July Location: hedgerow, St Mark’s School, Morwenstow, Cornwall

Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum) – male

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Common name: Common Darter Latin name: Sympetrum striolatum Family: Chasers, Skimmers and Darters (Libellulidae) Date: 6 September Location: garden, Marsland valley, Cornwall

Hoverfly: Sphaerophoria species

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Latin name: Sphaerophoria species Family: Syrphini Date: 17 June Location: coastal field, Sandymouth, Cornwall

Common Valerian (Valeriana officinalis)

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Common name: Common Valerian Latin name: Valeriana officinalis Family: Valerian (Valerianaceae) Flowers: June to August Date: 20 June Location: Lower Tamar Lake, Cornwall Gallery link: British Wild Flowers Related images:

Honeysuckle (Lonicera periclymenum)

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Common name: Honeysuckle Latin name: Lonicera periclymenum Family: Honeysuckle (Caprifoliaceae) Flowers: June to September Date: 17 June Location: hedgerow, Sandymouth, Cornwall Gallery link: British Wild Flowers Related images:

White Water-lily (Nymphaea alba)

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Common name: White Water-lily Latin name: Nymphaea alba Family: Water-lily (Nymphaeaceae) Flowers: July to August Date: 20 June Location: garden, Marsland valley, Cornwall Gallery link: British Wild Flowers Related images:

Common Bistort (Persicaria bistorta)

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Common name: Common Bistort Latin name: Persicaria bistorta Family: Dock (Polygonaceae) Flowers: June to August Date: 16 June Location: roadside, Clovelly, Devon Gallery link: British Wild Flowers Related images:

Ragged-Robin (Lychnis flos-cuculi)

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Common name: Ragged-Robin Latin name: Lychnis flos-cuculi Family: Campion (Caryophyllaceae) Flowers: May to August Date: 20 June Location: Lower Tamar Lake, Cornwall Gallery link: British Wild Flowers Related images:

Hummingbird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)

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Common name: Hummingbird Hawk-moth Latin name: Macroglossum stellatarum Family: Sphingidae » Macroglossinae Location: garden, Marsland valley, Cornwall Gallery link: British Moths Related images:

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