Again, I'd like to thank you all for the warm welcome. I mainly came here with a 'single issue', which was more centred around how best to make sure they survive, especially considering the amount I rescue from my house. As I live in a reasonably rural area and often go out walking through the count...

Hello Chris and thank you for the very warm welcome. Is there anything I can do to help these butterflies? I'm not sure where they are coming from or what they are feeding on. As I only have cacti and aloe vera plants in the house - certainly no nettles! My concern is, as the heating is now on, I te...

I seem to have had some success with Google, it appears to be a Small Tortoiseshell.

Hello, newbie here. Over the last few years I have noticed an increasing number of moths/butterflies in my house. I am not an expert, in fact I'm not even a beginner! I have no idea what I am looking at. Below is a picture of one which I found flapping around in the kitchen today. I must find up to ...