The flight season is very variable, seemingly consisting of pulses of emergence from early June through to late July, with early and late flying colonies.

Clothes moth caterpillars have some preferences when it comes to what they eat, so if you’re worried about your clothes, bear in mind that these moths: Occurs in two broods, in spring and high summer, though numbers vary greatly from year to year. Larvae feed on the developing fruits and berries of a wide range of shrubs, particularly holly in the spring and ivy in late summer. Large skipper ( Ochlodes sylvanus) Large skipper is our largest and most widespread skipper/Credit: Getty/Credit: Getty It is on the wing mainly from late May through to early July, though it is seldom numerous. In hot summers there is a partial, rather localised second brood during August. Swallowtails love the flowers of marsh thistle, bramble and flag iris, but hate wind. On windy days, they patrol sheltered areas in the lee of woodland.White admirals occur in many southern woods, but they are particularly numerous at Bookham Common near Leatherhead in Surrey, Pamber Forest south of Reading, and the southern parts of Alice Holt Forest in east Hampshire. These woods also support good populations of the large and spectacular silver-washed fritillary, the happiest of butterflies, which flies at the same time as the white admiral. Where to see butterflies in the UK UK Butterflies feed on nectar, collected from flowers that grow in gardens, parks and the countryside. How to attract butterflies to your garden Provide a food source In Buddhist culture, the color of the elephant depicted holds different importance. White animals are symbol of purity, divinity and tranquility. Whilst gray elephants are a symbol of an uncultured, uneducated and frantic mind. They believe that gray elephants wander the world with the aim to find a road to enlightenment and power.

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The British race of this magnificent royal blue butterfly was declared extinct in 1979. Since then, the Swedish race has been naturalised in the West Country by a dedicated team led by top butterfly scientist Prof Jeremy Thomas. Elefun is a 1993 children's game from Hasbro. Players use a net to catch butterflies from a plastic elephant's 1-metre-long (3.3ft) trunk, a plastic chute through which the paper butterflies travel, propelled up by a motor in the elephant. The game was republished twice between 2003 and 2009, starting with the marketing under its "Elefun and Friends" name. This consists of Hungry Hungry Hippos, Mouse Trap, Chasing Cheeky, and Gator Golf.