Brimstone, female on bramble blossom at Bentley Wood on 23 July - and the next 9 photos

forest track

Purple Hairstreak on Hemp Agrimony

Purple Hairstreak

Peacock

open woodland

Ringlet

Brimstone, male

White-letter Hairstreak

Dark Green Fritillary

main location, 24 July

Silver-washed Fritillary, female at Alner's Gorse

the same insect as shown in the previous photo

the flowery bottom meadow

and again

later in the day on 24 July

Silver-washed Fritillary, male, at Piddles Wood

Gatekeeper, female, Piddles Wood

Small Heath, Winfrith Heath, 25 July

Red Admiral, also at Winfrith Heath

viewed from Bindon Hill, late morning on 25 July, plus the next 9 photos

Small Copper, Bindon Hill, Lulworth

Wall, male

Lulworth Skipper, female

Lulworth skippers on 'their small site' at Bindon Hill

Brown Argus

Marbled White

Gatekeepers 'in cop'

Gatekeeper

Small Copper on Ragwort