When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar31
Apr6
May26
Jun8,102
Jul62,170
Aug30,475
Sep918
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorset | England | 9,337 | |
| 2 | Surrey | England | 7,603 | |
| 3 | Somerset | England | 6,559 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 3,910 | |
| 5 | Kent | England | 2,036 | |
| 6 | Cumbria | England | 1,853 | |
| 7 | Isle of Wight | England | 1,824 | |
| 8 | Gloucestershire | England | 1,627 | |
| 9 | Herefordshire, County of | England | 1,422 | |
| 10 | Norfolk | England | 1,302 | |
| 11 | Worcestershire | England | 1,273 | |
| 12 | Suffolk | England | 1,216 | |
| 13 | Cornwall | England | 1,173 | |
| 14 | Essex | England | 1,085 | |
| 15 | Bristol, City of | England | 969 |
100,745 England667 Wales408 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 65 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 102,029
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 65
- Scientific name
- Argynnis paphia
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 101,113
- Most recorded in
- Dorset, Surrey, Somerset, Devon, Kent, Cumbria, Isle of Wight, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, County of, Norfolk, Worcestershire, Suffolk +21
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Argynnis
- Name with authority
- Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 25
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q503978 · GBIF 1909398