Meadow Brown Butterfly
Taken at Falkland on 26th June 2023 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Baron's Haugh on 28th July 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
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Taken at Baron's Haugh on 22nd July 2022 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 22nd June 2022 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File

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Taken at Barns Ness on 18th August 2019 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Meadow Brown Butterfly.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Maniola jurtina.
Lepidoptera
.
Nymphalidae.
Food:
Wingspan:
Male:

Female:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Various grasses.
50 mm.
Forewing, orange and buff with a striking eyespot, hindwing, brown with a paler band containing small black spots.
More colourful, larger eyespots and larger orange areas on the upper forewings.
Grassland, woodland rides, field margins, hedgerows.
June - October
.