Small tortoiseshell

Small tortoiseshell butterfly
Aglais urticae
A small and attractive butterfly often seen in gardens, especially feeding on buddleia.
Subspecies
Wingspan: about 50mm.

Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae
One of the most common butterflies in the garden. more...
The Comma Polygonia c-album ...

Nymphalis urticae (Small Tortoiseshell)
Oligia strigilis (Marbled Minor)
Operophtera brumata (Winter Moth)
Opisthograptis luteolata (Brimstone Moth)
Orgyia antiqua (Rusty tussock moth)
Orthosia gothica (Hebrew Character) ...

See also: Shell, Tortoise, Copper, Swallow, Brimstone