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Green-veined White butterfly on Common (or Black) Knapweed, Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat
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Carrifran Wildwood
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly on Common (or Black) Knapweed (Centaurea nigra), Carrifran Wildwood, Moffat
17 September 2020
Green-veined White butterfly, Bridgeness, Bo'ness
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Bo'ness and Kinneil
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly at the former Bridgeness Shipbreakers Yard, Bo'ness, a habitat creation project run by Buglife Scotland as part of the activities of the Inner Forth Landscape Initiative.
02 August 2017
2 Green veined whites on Common ragwort, Turnburry, Ayrshire
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CEP - Firth of Clyde
2 Green veined whites (Pieris napi) on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) in Turnburry, on the Firth of Clyde coast. Scanned from slide taken by CE Palmar in 1979.
27 March 2017
Green-veined white butterflies on Lady's Smock, South Uist
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South Uist (Uibhist a' Deas)
A pair of Green-veined white butterflies (Pieris napi) on Lady's Smock (Cardamine pratensis), North Boisdale (Baghasdail)
25 May 2017
Green-veined White butterfly, Munsary, Caithness
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Munsary Peatlands Plantlife Reserve
Green-veined White butterfly (Pieris napi) Munsary Plantlife nature reserve, Caithness
16 July 2017
Green-veined White butterfly, RSPB Loch Lomond
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RSPB Loch Lomond
Green-veined White (Pieris napi) butterfly, Twenty Acres, RSPB Loch Lomond
10 June 2017
Green-veined White butterfly on Ragged Robin, Eigg
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Eigg - Cleadale
Green-veined White butterfly (Pieris napi) on Ragged Robin (Lychnis flos-cuculi), Bay of Laig, Cleadale, Eigg. A common butterfly preferring damp areas, the Green-veined White can be identified by its prominent greenish veins on the white/yellow hind wing. The upper wings have one or more dark spots.
27 August 2016
Green-veined White on Knapweed
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Baron's Haugh and Dalzell Woods
The Green-veined White (Pieris napi) is a common and widespread butterfly that prefers damp habitat where its food plants can be found. This one was photographed on Knapweed (Centaurea nigra) at Baron's Haugh RSPB Nature Reserve, Motherwell, Lanarkshire
21 August 2016
Green-veined White butterfly on Creeping thistle, Skinflats
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Skinflats
The Green-veined White (Pieris napi) is a common and widespread butterfly which prefers damp habitat where its foodplants can be found. This one was photographed on Creeping thistle (Cirsium arvense) at RSPB Skinflats, Falkirk.
11 July 2016
Choughs (red, white over blue, red, green over orange and green over orange, white), Ardnave, Islay
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Ardnave, Islay
Colour-ringed Choughs (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) red, white over blue (R W/B), red, green over orange (R G/O) and green over orange, white (G/O, W), Ardnave, Islay. R W/B is a female, born in 2006 and lived till the age of 4 in 2010, raising a total of 6 chicks in 2009 and 2010. R G/O is a male ringed as a chick in 2006. he is the longest living Chough in my photos, surviving to at least the age of 12 in 2018, and may still be alive. He bred in 2009-2013, and again in 2015-18, raising 26 chicks to fledging. R W/B and R G/O formed a pair who bred together in 2009 and 2010.
