Historic Specimens
This page contains images of specimens that are considered historic, such as those of extinct subspecies.
Family: Papilionidae
Swallowtail (Papilio machaon ssp. britannicus)
Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Family: Hesperiidae
Chequered Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
Family: Pieridae
Bath White (Pontia daplidice)
Family: Nymphalidae
Mountain Ringlet (Erebia epiphron ssp. epiphron)
Scotch Argus (Erebia aethiops ssp. aethiops)
Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
Family: Riodinidae
Family: Lycaenidae
Large Copper (Lycaena dispar ssp. dispar)
Large Copper (Lycaena dispar ssp. rutilus)
Large Copper (Lycaena dispar ssp. batavus)
Short-tailed Blue (Cupido argiades)
Large Blue (Phengaris arion ssp. eutyphron)
Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus ssp. cretaceus)
Silver-studded Blue (Plebejus argus ssp. masseyi)