Walkers are asked to keep their eyes peeled to spot this rare mountain ringlet butterfly to help conservation efforts.

From the Speckled Wood butterfly to the Common Swift moth, here are the hidden butterflies and moths to spot in long grass or during No Mow May.

The mountain ringlet, a small brown butterfly with orange wing spots, lives exclusively on mountains and is more commonly found in Scotland than in England, where conservationists say it is so hard to ...

The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme has revealed ... which showed the average number of butterflies spotted per count had fallen to just seven - a drop of nearly 50 per cent from last year ...

Red admiral butterflies increased 10-fold, with orange tip and speckled wood butterflies ... One way people can help is by joining the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (UKBMS) and getting involved ...

It was spotted seemingly arriving in off the sea ... but luckily, it seemed the same butterfly was still present the next morning and viewable for several other visitors while nectaring on bushes ...

Participants spotted just seven ... He said UK must ban the chemicals, warning: 'If we don't act now to address the long-term drivers of butterfly decline, we will face extinction events never ...

More than half of the butterfly species in the UK are in long-term decline for the first time and experts say human actions are to blame. The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme, run by a coalition of ...