Species that are closely related to the Meadow brown  Results 1 - 16
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Comma (Polygonia c-album)
The comma is a beautiful, common butterfly. The wings have scalloped edges, and the undersides are strikingly similar in appearanc...  More  16 Images  0 Videos
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Plain tiger (Danaus chrysippus)
Information on the plain tiger is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  13 Images  0 Videos
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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
One of the best-known butterfly species, the beautiful monarch butterfly is renowned for its spectacular, long-distance annual mig...  More  36 Images  0 Videos
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Diadem butterfly (Hypolimnas misippus)
Information on the diadem butterfly is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne)
The pearl-bordered fritillary is pale orange brown in colour with black spots. The underside is paler with reddish brown hindwings...  More  12 Images  4 Videos
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Purple emperor (Apatura iris)
Males of this beautiful butterfly have an iridescent purple or bluish sheen to the upper surface of the wings when viewed from a c...  More  21 Images  5 Videos
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High brown fritillary (Argynnis adippe)
This large and attractive butterfly has orange upperwings chequered with black, and pale green hindwings with mottled white, black...  More  16 Images  0 Videos
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Large white (Pieris brassicae)
This familiar, strong-flying species is our largest white butterfly, and is often an unwelcome visitor to gardens because the cate...  More  14 Images  8 Videos
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Marsh fritillary (Eurodryas aurinia)
The marsh fritillary has a highly patterned pale yellowish-brown upperside with orange-brown markings and brown spots, giving a st...  More  14 Images  1 Video
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Red admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
The red admiral is a familiar butterfly, and is easy to identify thanks to its striking patterning; the black forewings feature pr...  More  11 Images  3 Videos
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Peacock butterfly (Inachis io)
The beautiful peacock butterfly is a well-known and instantly recognisable species thanks to its unique patterning. The stunning e...  More  14 Images  5 Videos
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Painted lady (Vanessa cardui)
The beautiful painted lady butterfly is a long-distance migratory species, and is easily recognised by its orange and black patter...  More  10 Images  3 Videos
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Large heath (Coenonympha tullia)
Adult large heath butterflies always have their wings closed when at rest; males are smoky orange-brown in colour, and females are...  More  5 Images  1 Video
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Heath fritillary (Mellicta athalia)
One of our rarest butterflies, the heath fritillary is a light orange-brown in colour with dark brown markings; the underside is p...  More  12 Images  2 Videos
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Small pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria selene)
This species is similar in appearance and size to the pearl-bordered fritillary, but has darker brown spots on the underwing and m...  More  7 Images  2 Videos
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Small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
The small tortoiseshell is one of the most widespread and familiar butterflies in Britain. Its beautiful patterning, comprising of...  More  21 Images  6 Videos

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