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A butterfly that was once thought to be dying out in the UK has colonised Scotland. The comma butterfly was in severe decline in the 20th Century and had become restricted to south east England and ...

Now you see it, then you don’t. The comma butterfly is an unusual one to say the least. As you can see in David Liebman’s photo, the butterfly looks normal and beautiful with its wings spread. But ...

Allendale, Northumberland: What a joy it is to see them back in the garden, speckled woods, commas and small heaths. According to the Big Butterfly Count, I’m not the only one revelling in the ...

With up to 80% of butterflies in decline, people are being asked to spend 15 minutes to record number and type witnessed Scientists are calling on the public to help track how British butterflies are ...

IT may be of interest to put on record the fact that on Sept. 21 I saw a quite fresh-looking specimen of the Comma butterfly (Polygonia c-album) feeding at Sedum spectrabile in my garden here. My wife ...

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DR. DAWE'S observation serves to direct attention to a matter that is of considerable interest to students of the Lepidoptera of the British Isles in connexion with the distribution of Polygonia ...