| PAINTEDLADY | Widespread butterfly with orange-brown wings (7,4) |
| HOLLYBLUE | Small, widespread butterfly whose pale silver-blue wings are spotted with ivory dots (5,4) |
| HASTINGS | Gladiolus with orange/brown flower spikes - and East Sussex resort (8) |
| KENTISHGLORY | Large European moth with orange-brown and white markings (7,5) |
| FRITILLARY | Any of various nymphalid butterflies whose orange-brown wings are chequered with silver and black (1 |
| COMMA | Butterfly with orange and brown wings (5) |
| TORTOISESHELL | A type of butterfly with orange or reddish wings marked with black and yellow (13) |
| MONARCH | A large migratory butterfly with orange-and-black wings (7) |
| REDADMIRAL | Migratory butterfly with orange-streaked wings ... embarrassed naval chief (3,7) |
| SATYR | Butterfly with gray or brown wings |
| WHITE | Eurasian woodland butterfly with brown wings and white markings (5,7) |
| ADMIRAL | Eurasian woodland butterfly with brown wings and white markings (5,7) |
| RED | Dark brown butterfly with orange bands whose caterpillar feeds on nettles (3,7) |
| SWALLOWTAIL | Butterfly with yellow round tip |
| SUSIEONEILL | Mackay-born "Madame Butterfly" with eight Olympic medals (5,6) |
| SPECKLEDWOOD | A butterfly found in Britain with brown wings that have creamy yellow eye spots (8,4) |
| RINGLETS | Butterflies with chocolate-brown wings (8) |
| SATYRS | Butterflies with brown wings |
| FIELDFARE | Large thrush with a pale grey head, brown wings and back and a blackish tail (9) |
| GATEKEEPER | Butterfly with brown-bordered orange wings (10) |
