Friday 17 June 2011

Marbled White at Cissbury Ring

Marbled White
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A visit to Cissbury Ring yesterday afternoon following the rain gave me a beautiful Marbled White, ten sightings of Dark Green Fritillaries, Cinnabar moths and a Burnet moth pupa in addition to the usual Meadow Browns and Small Heaths, a Red Admiral and a Common Blue.
Dark Green Fritillary



take off
Red Admiral
Cinnabar moth moving
Cinnabar moth
Cinnabar moth
Self-heal Prunella vulgaris
rain drops on spider's web
Large Skipper
Pyramidal Orchid
Dark Green Fritillary





Marbled White taking off
Marbled White
Marbled White

Common Rock-rose Helianthemum chamaecistus

pupa of one of the Burnet moths
top of Cissbury Ring

Marbled White sheltering

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