When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr6
May173
Jun915
Jul326
Aug64
Sep0
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
1,478 England
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 7 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,486
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 7
- Scientific name
- Papilio machaon
- Also known as
- Swallowtail
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,512
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk
- Conservation designations
- Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Papilionidae
- Genus
- Papilio
- Name with authority
- Papilio machaon Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 11
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q179530 · GBIF 8225376