Bevendean Down
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Bevendean Down is a 64.6-hectare Local Nature Reserve in the Bevendean district in Brighton, East Sussex and is within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park. It is owned by Brighton and Hove
Bevendean Down, Bevendean
Hesperia comma
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Hesperia comma, the silver-spotted skipper or common branded skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. The species is known as silver-spotted skipper in Europe and common branded skipper in N
Bevendean Down
…have a top fringe of gorse and thorn which host the scarce forester and yellow shell moths. In summer there are many butterflies such as the adonis, silver-spotted skipper and marbled white and the funny bishop’s mitre bug. Moulsecoombe Estate and Manton allotments and woods are the final block of Bevendean Down Local…
Silver spotted skipper butterfly female
Silver spotted skipper butterfly female underside
Male
Early life stages