Welcome to the Cambridgeshire & Essex Photo page for butterfly (and moth) images sent in to our Sightings page.
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 Small Heath Wallasea Island (TQ967937) 11/08/25 © David Lazarus & Zayed Ahmed Small Heath Wallasea Island (TQ967937) 11/08/25 © David Lazarus & Zayed Ahmed |  Clouded Yellow egg Trumpington Meadows (TL438545) 11/08/25 © Trevor Sawyer Clouded Yellow egg Trumpington Meadows (TL438545) 11/08/25 © Trevor Sawyer |  Clouded Yellow Portholme Meadow, Godmanchester (TL238704) 10/08/25 © Alan Owers Clouded Yellow Portholme Meadow, Godmanchester (TL238704) 10/08/25 © Alan Owers |  S-washed Fritillary Hare Park Six Mile Bottom (TL583589) 09/08/25 © Kevin Wilson S-washed Fritillary Hare Park Six Mile Bottom (TL583589) 09/08/25 © Kevin Wilson |
 [Clouded Yellow Hare Park Six Mile Bottom. (TL583588) 09/08/25 © Kevin Wilson [Clouded Yellow Hare Park Six Mile Bottom. (TL583588) 09/08/25 © Kevin Wilson |  Brown Argus Thames Estuary Path, near East Tilbury (TQ692778) 08/08/25 © David Lazarus Brown Argus Thames Estuary Path, near East Tilbury (TQ692778) 08/08/25 © David Lazarus |  Common Blue Thames Estuary Path, near East Tilbury (TQ692778) 08/08/25 © David Lazarus Common Blue Thames Estuary Path, near East Tilbury (TQ692778) 08/08/25 © David Lazarus |  Essex Skipper Thames Estuary Path, near East Tilbury (TQ692778) 08/08/25 © David Lazarus Essex Skipper Thames Estuary Path, near East Tilbury (TQ692778) 08/08/25 © David Lazarus |
 unusual Common Blue female Paxton Pits (TL195629) 08/08/25 © Steve Binding unusual Common Blue female Paxton Pits (TL195629) 08/08/25 © Steve Binding |  Clouded Yellow Paxton Pits (TL195629) 08/08/25 © Steve Binding Clouded Yellow Paxton Pits (TL195629) 08/08/25 © Steve Binding |  Brown Hairstreak Claybury Park (TQ425909) 07/08/25 © David Lazarus Brown Hairstreak Claybury Park (TQ425909) 07/08/25 © David Lazarus |  Brown Hairstreak Claybury Park (TQ425909) 07/08/25 © David Lazarus Brown Hairstreak Claybury Park (TQ425909) 07/08/25 © David Lazarus |
 clouded yellow Wrabness EWT 05/08/25 © Liz Huxley clouded yellow Wrabness EWT 05/08/25 © Liz Huxley |  Brimstone Barnack Hills & Holes NNR (TF0704) 06/08/25 © Dave O'Brien Brimstone Barnack Hills & Holes NNR (TF0704) 06/08/25 © Dave O'Brien |  Brown Argus Barnack Hills & Holes NNR (TF0704) 06/08/25 © Dave O'Brien Brown Argus Barnack Hills & Holes NNR (TF0704) 06/08/25 © Dave O'Brien |  Chalkhill Blue Barnack Hills & Holes NNR (TF0704) 06/08/25 © Dave O'Brien Chalkhill Blue Barnack Hills & Holes NNR (TF0704) 06/08/25 © Dave O'Brien |
 Silver-washed Fritillary Hatfield Forest (TL536212) 06/08/25 © David Lazarus Silver-washed Fritillary Hatfield Forest (TL536212) 06/08/25 © David Lazarus |  Brimstone Hatfield Forest (TL536212) 06/08/25 © David Lazarus Brimstone Hatfield Forest (TL536212) 06/08/25 © David Lazarus |  Peacock Hatfield Forest (TL536212) 06/08/25 © David Lazarus Peacock Hatfield Forest (TL536212) 06/08/25 © David Lazarus |  Wall Langdon Hills Country Park (TQ695860) 05/08/25 © David Lazarus Wall Langdon Hills Country Park (TQ695860) 05/08/25 © David Lazarus |