DEAN GREEN TEAM Wildlife Conservation Group in the Forest of Dean Gloucestershire |
10 June 2025
Foxes Bridge Wildlife Survey
Grid Ref SO 588 087
We went further down the hill this time to record plants and butterflies in the butterfly field and bank.
Recording the plants - we did see 3 Small Pearl Bordered Fritillary which was a bonus! |
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This is a green beetle with the name Chrysolina herbacea also known as the mint leaf beetle, or green mint beetle (in the UK), it is a species of beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.There was a lot of wild mint in the field with the mint smell wafting over us! |
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