Ringlet Butterfly
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 24th June 2022 using Panasonic Lumix TZ70 in macro mode.
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Taken at Tentsmuir Forest on 21st July 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Underwing
Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 15th July 2021 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Baron's Haugh on 18th June 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro  lens. Fact File
Ringlet Butterfly.
Species:
Order:
Family:
Aphantopus hyperantus.
Lepidoptera.
Nymphalidae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Wingspan:

Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Cock's-foot, Common Couch , False Brome and Meadow-grasses.
Bramble, Fleabane, Hemp Agrimony, Kidney Vetch, Marjoram and Privet.
Male:     42 - 48 mm.  Female: 46 - 52 mm.
Sites characterised as being sheltered and damp are preferred.
June - Mid July.