Holly Blue

The Holly Blue is found throughout the Southern half of the British Isles and all through Ireland. It's wildly fluctuating but cyclical numbers are thought to be down a parasite. It's beauty is barely rivalled in my opinion and it needs our support

Ben Davidson2 April 2018butterflies, species

Comma Butterfly

The Comma butterfly is widespread throughout the woodlands of the UK. It's distinctive but well camouflaged wings are a marvel of evolution and it is actually increasing it's range due to climate change.

Ben Davidson9 February 2018butterflies, species

Brimstone Butterfly

The Brimstone Butterfly is one of Britain's institutions. It's beautifully camouflaged wings can be seen on wetlands and in woodlands throughout the England and Wales. Although still common, it's distribution has declined by 43% since the 1970s.

Ben Davidson19 January 2018butterflies, species

Old World Swallowtail

The Old World Swallow Tail can be found throughout the world but is critically endangered in the UK and can now only be spotted in areas of Norfolk. Beebombs help butterflies and all pollinators, as well as helping to #bringthebeesback

Ben Davidson27 December 2017butterflies, species