Thank you very much. It was new to me, so exciting. Also, looking at the pictures it was probably nearer the red than orange - quite vivid.

I love this website and will now look out for more butterflies and moths.

Walking the coast path, amogst head -high shrubs and vegetation, I caught sight of orange butterfly (?), which was strikingly striped in black and white or cream when it came to rest. It moved along the path, resting a few times but I didn't get a good look at its wings in flight. I have attached a ...