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Welcome to the Hertfordshire & Middlesex branch of Butterfly Conservation

Butterfly Conservation is a registered charity dedicated to the conservation of butterflies and moths
Butterflies


There are 37 resident butterfly species in our branch area including the recently colonised Adonis Blue in the Royston area.

More information on species can be viewed here

Moths


Around 1600 moths can be found in the two counties. An introduction is provided here on our website.

The Hertfordshire and Middlesex Moths Group website can be viewed here

Sites


Many important sites for butterflies exist in our branch area including our own Millhopper's Reserve

More on other sites can be viewed here


News Archive: 2023 / 2022 / 2021 / 2020 / 2019 / 2018


13 Sep 2024: Therfield Heath

13 Sep 2024: Trent Park

13 Sep 2024: Hummingbird Hawk-moth

12 Sep 2024: Butterflies in northwest Hertfordshire

12 Sep 2024: Red Admiral at Enfield

11 Sep 2024: Trip to Nomansland

11 Sep 2024: Trent Park

10 Sep 2024: Double-striped Pug at Southgate

09 Sep 2024: Southgate

08 Sep 2024: Latticed Heath at Enfield

07 Sep 2024: Therfield Heath

07 Sep 2024: Silver Y at Southgate

07 Sep 2024: Painted Lady Parkland Walk South

07 Sep 2024: Painted Lady

07 Sep 2024: Cover crops around Brickendon

06 Sep 2024: Small Coppers

06 Sep 2024: Double-striped Pug & L-album Wainscot at Gordon Hill Station & Light Emerald at Enfield Chase Station

05 Sep 2024: Box-tree Moth at Southgate

04 Sep 2024: Red Admiral on ivy

03 Sep 2024: Long-tailed Blue near Heathrow

The Hertfordshire & Middlesex Branch has over 1500 members and covers the administrative county of Hertfordshire and the Watsonian Vice-county of Middlesex (VC21).

The London Boroughs included within the Branch area are Barnet, Brent, Camden, City of London, City of Westminster, Ealing, Enfield, Hackney, Hammersmith & Fulham, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Islington, Kensington & Chelsea, Richmond (north of the Thames), Tower Hamlets and the Surrey District Council of Spelthorne.

Download a copy of our 'Welcome to the Hertfordshire & Middlesex Branch of Butterfly Conservation' leaflet for more information

For Branch enquiries please email: elizabethgoodyear@talk21.com; for website enquiries please email peter.clarke4@ntlworld.com