When it is recorded
Jan2
Feb1
Mar267
Apr33,051
May116,783
Jun49,925
Jul161,950
Aug154,677
Sep38,520
Oct227
Nov4
Dec3
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorset | England | 25,018 | |
| 2 | Somerset | England | 21,848 | |
| 3 | Cambridgeshire | England | 21,268 | |
| 4 | Norfolk | England | 14,427 | |
| 5 | Suffolk | England | 12,389 | |
| 6 | Cumbria | England | 12,108 | |
| 7 | North Yorkshire | England | 9,960 | |
| 8 | Devon | England | 9,871 | |
| 9 | Gloucestershire | England | 9,497 | |
| 10 | Oxfordshire | England | 9,370 | |
| 11 | Highland | Scotland | 9,354 | |
| 12 | Essex | England | 9,091 | |
| 13 | Surrey | England | 9,020 | |
| 14 | Worcestershire | England | 8,543 | |
| 15 | Kent | England | 8,445 |
464,455 England52,493 Scotland19,691 Wales13,006 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 123 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 559,301
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 123
- Scientific name
- Pieris napi
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 545,854
- Most recorded in
- Dorset, Somerset, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cumbria, North Yorkshire, Devon, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Highland, Essex +100
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Pieridae
- Genus
- Pieris
- Name with authority
- Pieris napi (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 65
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q683592 · GBIF 1920494