mothman said:I reckon this must be the best Painted Lady year that I can remember for a long time.
They seem to be outnumbering Small Tortoiseshells by about three to one at the moment here in Wilts.
Is this a pattern all over?
How is it where you are?
Nerine said:Painted Ladies in my garden down here are outnumbering all other butterflies - Red Admirals, Whites, Small Tortoiseshell and more. The buddleia is covered with them and they seem to be bigger than ever and in tip top condition. I've not seen so many all at one time in years!
Nerine
Adey Baker said:Ah, so that's where they've all gone!
mothman said:I reckon this must be the best Painted Lady year that I can remember for a long time.
They seem to be outnumbering Small Tortoiseshells by about three to one at the moment here in Wilts.
Is this a pattern all over?
How is it where you are?