Butterflies occurring in Glen Affric
This list has been compiled by Trees for Life from observations and information provided by Forest Enterprise, Dr. Keith Bland, Dr. David Barbour, Dr. Mark Young, Dr. J.H. Clarke and Trees for Life staff.
 Green hairstreak butterfly (Callophrys rubi) in Glen Affric.
 Scotch argus butterfly (Erebia aethiops) on bracken in Glen Affric.
 Peacock butterfly (Inachis io) near Dog Falls in Glen Affric. |
| Aglais urticae | Small tortoiseshell |
| Anthocharis cardamines | Orange tip |
| Argynnis aglaja | Dark green fritillary |
| Boloria euphrosyne | Pearl-bordered fritillary |
| Boloria selene | Small pearl-bordered fritillary |
| Callophrys rubi | Green hairstreak |
| Coenonympha pamphilus | Small heath |
| Coenonympha tullia | Large heath |
| Erebia aethiops | Scotch argus |
| Inachis io | Peacock |
| Lycaena phlaeas | Small copper |
| Maniola jurtina | Meadow brown |
| Pararge aegeria | Speckled wood |
| Pieris brassicae | Large white |
| Pieris napi | Green-veined white |
| Polyommatus icarus | Common blue |
| Vanessa atalanta | Red admiral |
| Vanessa cardui | Painted lady |
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