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Today sees the publication of Butterfly Conservation's The State of the UK's Butterflies 2011 (which can be downloaded from this li...

One of the rarest British butterfly migrants has been seen at least twice this year - both times in the last couple of weeks - once in the S...

The first UK Monarch butterfly of the year... Image Source

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Back when I was a boy and used to collect moths, one of the prized items in my collection was the forewing of a moth called Mormo maura - T...

I have always maintained that despite the views of many people in and outside the cryptozoological community, cryptozoology is not synonymou...

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Max and I went out for an hour or so yesterday afternoon, and following the same route as yesterday, we again saw ten species - two of them ...

Regular readers will remember that the other day Graham and I went in search of orange tips - a butterfly species that I hadn't seen in ...

Yesterday Graham and I went in search of an animal not seen in our part of North Devon for over thirty years. Like so many cryptozoological...

You all know about my obsession with butterflies. According to the BBC's Natural World programme, kindly sent to me by Richard Freeman,...

Shireng R Marak, a two-thumbed village elder, who heard the mande-barung's cry and was chased into a cave by it. A swarm of yellow but...

Regular readers of my bumblings will know several things about me, most notably that I was brought up in Hong Kong where I first got my love...

I would like to draw readers' attention to the results of the big butterfly count . ... Interesting results include an impressive number...

We don't usually post unsolicited adverts, but I saw this in the latest issue of the Entomological Livestock Group, and I was so interes...

From the latest edition of the Entomological Livestock Group newsletter, a letter from veteran British entomologist Brian Gardiner: On E-bay...

Richard Muirhead is an old friend of the CFZ. I have been friends with him for 40 years now, since we were kids together in Hong Kong. He is...

From today's Entomological Livestock Group [ELG] Newsletter: JOHN QUINN: Hopefully members will be pleased if not thrilled to know that ...

Celastrina argiolus The BBC Natural History Unit is currently making a 60min programme devoted to British Butterflies and would love to obt...