Hainault Forest
APRIL 2026
January to April 2026
TQ4792 21/04/2026 ©Raymond Small

Orange-tip 

Anthocharis cardamines


Females do not have orange tips on their wings, but they can still be identified when their wings are closed due to the mottled pattern on the undersides. Identification may be more challenging when the wings are open; however, the chequered marking along the wing edge can assist in recognition.

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