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Photo Competition 2020 We can announce the winners in each category so congratulations to them and thank you to all those who voted:
Photographs must be of wild insects, not captive bred stock. Entries should not have been digitally enhanced, apart from cropping/re-sizing All pictures must have been taken in the period March 23 2019 to March 26 2020. Closing date Thursday 26 March 2020. The entrant must be a member of Butterfly Conservation and photographs must be their own work. Entries must be clearly labeled with the entry category. Entries will only be returned if an SAE is supplied. Copyright remains with the photographer, however by entering, entrants acknowledge that the Branch will be allowed to use any photograph (with accreditation) in branch publications and web pages. Photos to be submitted in the following categories:
Prizes to be won for each category: NHBS gift vouchers Please send in your votes by emailing Andrew Wood by Thursday 2 April. You can use a voting form (spreadsheet) and attach to your email Download spreadsheet for list of entries and voting form (Click on image to expand and again on the 'X' on bottom right hand corner) |
| UK Butterflies |
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| 1. Brimstone © Annie Sutcliffe |
2. Newly emerged Small White © Annie Sutcliffe |
3. Peacock © Annie Sutcliffe |
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| 4. Peacock © Annie Sutcliffe |
9. Adonis Blue © Roger Seymour |
10. White Admiral © Roger Seymour |
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| 11. White-letter Hairstreak © Roger Seymour |
21. Black Hairstreak © Tim Alps |
22. Dark Green Fritillary © Tim Alps |
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| 23. Grizzled Skipper © Tim Alps |
26. Heath Fritillary © Miles Attenborough |
27. Swallowtail © Miles Attenborough |
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| 28. Holly Blue © Miles Attenborough |
29. Gatekeeper © Miles Attenborough |
30. Orange-tip © Miles Attenborough |
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| 31. High Brown Fritillary © Miles Attenborough |
34. Peacock © Peter Clarke |
40. Dingy Skipper © Dee Cullen |
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| 41. Common Blue (female) © Dee Cullen |
42. Green Hairstreak © Dee Cullen |
45. Peacock © Dee Cullen |
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| 47. Small Tortoiseshell © Dee Cullen |
50. Scotch Argus © Keith Winch |
51. Scotch Argus © Keith Winch |
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| 52. Purple Hairstreak © Keith Winch |
53. Heath Fritillary © Keith Winch |
54. Swallowtail © Keith Winch |
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| 55. Cryptic Wood White © Keith Winch |
56. Small Blue © Keith Winch |
57. Green-veined White © Keith Winch |
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| 60. Green-veined White © Trevor Chapman |
61. Small Blue © Trevor Chapman |
62. Small Skipper © Trevor Chapman |
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| 69. Adonis Blue with deformed wings © Malcolm Hull |
70. Grayling © Malcolm Hull |
71. Green Hairstreak © Malcolm Hull |
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| 72. Grizzled Skipper © Malcolm Hull |
73. Purple Hairstreak © Malcolm Hull |
74. Small Tortoiseshell © Malcolm Hull |
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| 80. Green Hairstreak © Ian Small |
85. Brown Argus © Dave Miller |
86. Common Blue female © Dave Miller |
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| 87. Silver-spotted Skipper © Dave Miller |
88. Heath Fritillary © Dave Miller |
89. Marsh Fritillary © Dave Miller |
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| 90. Duke of Burgundy female © Dave Miller |
91. Dark Green Fritillary male © Dave Miller |
| UK Moths |
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| 5. Brimstone moth © Annie Sutcliffe |
12. Mother Shipton © Roger Seymour |
13. Nemophora degeerella © Roger Seymour |
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| 14. Small Emerald © Roger Seymour |
15. Yellow Shell © Roger Seymour |
24. Small Elephant Hawk-moth © Tim Alps |
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| 32. Burnet Companion © Peter Clarke |
33. Chimney Sweeper © Peter Clarke |
43. Jersey Tiger © Dee Cullen |
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| 76. Oncocera semirubella © Malcolm Hull |
81. Nemophora metallica © Ian Small |
| Butterflies and Moths outside the UK |
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| 16. Autumn Ringlet, France © Tim Alps |
17. Chalk Burnet, France © Tim Alps |
18. Common Swallowtail, Spain © Tim Alps |
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| 19. Lang's Short-tailed Blue, France © Tim Alps |
20. Two-tailed Pasha, Spain © Tim Alps |
38. Chalkhill Blue, Switzerland © Dee Cullen |
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| 39. Niobe Fritillary, Swiss Alps © Dee Cullen |
58. Unknown, Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
64. Arawacus sp., Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
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| 65. Banded Peacock, Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
66. Malachite, Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
67. Postman, Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
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| 79. White Dragontail, Thailand © Ian Small |
| Butterfly/moth behaviour |
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| 6. Heath Fritillary pair © Roger Seymour |
25. Dark Green Fritillary mating © Miles Attenborough |
37. Small Skipper egg-laying © Peter Clarke |
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| 44. Lime Hawk-moth pair © Dee Cullen |
46. Ringlet pair © Dee Cullen |
48. Marbled White pair © Keith Winch |
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| 49. Marbled White pair © Keith Winch |
63. Swallowtail hatching, Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
77. Puddling Pierids © Ian Small |
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| 82. Small Blues taking minerals © Dave Miller |
83. Holly Blues taking minerals © Dave Miller |
84. Small Tortoiseshell laying eggs © Dave Miller |
| Non-adult stages |
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| 7. Elephant Hawk-moth caterpillar © Roger Seymour |
8. Oak Processionary moth caterpillars © Roger Seymour |
35. Comma larva on hop © Peter Clarke |
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| 36. Purple Hairstreak larva © Peter Clarke |
59. Butterfly pupa, Costa Rica © Trevor Chapman |
68. Small White pupa © Lucy Claxton |
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| 75. Small Tortoiseshell larvae © Malcolm Hull |
78. Mullein moth caterpillar © Ian Small |
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