The data shown in the table below is based on verified observations of butterflies in 2022 submitted via this website.
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Please note: Online data collection via this website began in January 2021.
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Name | Genus | Species | First | First Record by | Last/latest | Last Record by | # Days |
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Southern Festoon | Zerynthia | polyxena | 17/03/2022 | Jane Barry | 07/05/2022 | Gillian Elsom | 51 days |
Scarce Swallowtail | Iphiclides | podalirius | 13/03/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 24/12/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 286 days |
Southern Swallowtail | Papilio | alexanor | 28/04/2022 | Mirjam Uijleman | 27/06/2022 | Chris Little | 60 days |
Swallowtail | Papilio | machaon | 20/03/2022 | Rob Kesseler | 16/10/2022 | David Shearan | 210 days |
Mallow Skipper | Carcharodus | alceae | 10/02/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 17/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 280 days |
Hungarian Skipper | Spialia | orbifer | 02/05/2022 | Tony Gould | 28/07/2022 | Lee Hurrell | 87 days |
Sage Skipper | Muschampia | proto | 28/07/2022 | Lee Hurrell | 15/10/2022 | David Shearan | 79 days |
Oriental Marbled Skipper | Muschampia | orientalis | 26/04/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 06/10/2022 | Dan Danahar | 163 days |
Grizzled Skipper | Pyrgus | malvae | 09/04/2022 | Phil macmurdie | 29/05/2022 | Jane Barry | 50 days |
Oberthür's Grizzled Skipper | Pyrgus | armoricanus | 05/05/2022 | Jane Barry | 21/10/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 169 days |
Pygmy Skipper | Gegenes | pumilio | 27/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 06/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 163 days |
Mediterranean Skipper | Gegenes | nostrodamus | 20/09/2022 | Mark Searle | 20/10/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 30 days |
Lulworth Skipper | Thymelicus | acteon | 07/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 01/07/2022 | Lee Hurrell | 55 days |
Small Skipper | Thymelicus | sylvestris | 07/05/2022 | Gillian Elsom | 05/10/2022 | Jane Barry | 151 days |
Large Skipper | Ochlodes | sylvanus | 04/05/2022 | Tony Gould | 21/10/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 170 days |
Wood White | Leptidea | sinapis | 26/03/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 04/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 223 days |
Brimstone | Gonepteryx | rhamni | 23/03/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 04/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 226 days |
Cleopatra | Gonepteryx | cleopatra | 02/01/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 31/12/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 363 days |
Clouded Yellow | Colias | croceus | 02/01/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 30/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 362 days |
Orange-tip | Anthocharis | cardamines | 22/03/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 20/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 59 days |
Eastern Orange Tip | Anthocharis | damone | 09/04/2022 | Chris Little | 17/05/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 38 days |
Eastern Dappled White | Euchloe | ausonia | 24/02/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 25/05/2022 | ridware | 90 days |
Black-veined white | Aporia | crataegi | 13/06/2022 | Vic Hitchings | 13/06/2022 | Vic Hitchings | 0 days |
Eastern Bath White | Pontia | edusa | 10/02/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 29/10/2022 | Chris Little | 261 days |
Large White | Pieris | brassicae | 06/01/2022 | Jane Barry | 30/12/2022 | Katerina Kyriaki | 358 days |
Krueper's Small White | Pieris | krueperi | 11/06/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 09/08/2022 | Sander van Dam | 59 days |
Small White | Pieris | rapae | 04/02/2022 | Jane Barry | 26/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 325 days |
Southern Small White | Pieris | mannii | 07/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 11/10/2022 | David Shearan | 157 days |
Green-veined White | Pieris | napi | 03/03/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 28/07/2022 | Lee Hurrell | 147 days |
Small Copper | Lycaena | phlaeas | 30/01/2022 | Katerina Kyriaki | 26/12/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 330 days |
Grecian Copper | Lycaena | ottomana | 01/04/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 04/10/2022 | Konstantinos Zagkas | 186 days |
Purple Hairstreak | Favonius | quercus | 25/06/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 09/10/2022 | John Roberts | 106 days |
Green Hairstreak | Callophrys | rubi | 23/03/2022 | Konstantinos zagkas | 26/05/2022 | Jane Barry | 64 days |
White-letter Hairstreak | Satyrium | w-album | 25/05/2022 | Jane Barry | 12/06/2022 | Vic Hitchings | 18 days |
Sloe Hairstreak | Satyrium | acaciae | 30/05/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 08/06/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 9 days |
Ilex Hairstreak | Satyrium | ilicis | 21/05/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 03/07/2022 | Tony Gould | 43 days |
Little Tiger Blue | Tarucus | balkanicus | 01/08/2022 | Katerina Kyriaki | 01/08/2022 | Katerina Kyriaki | 0 days |
Geranium Bronze | Cacyreus | marshalli | 15/03/2022 | Rob Kesseler | 12/12/2022 | Konstantinos Zagkas | 272 days |
Long-tailed Blue | Lampides | boeticus | 30/05/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 28/12/2022 | Marina | 212 days |
Holly Blue | Celastrina | argiolus | 14/02/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 25/12/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 314 days |
Green underside Blue | Glaucopsyche | alexis | 22/03/2022 | Jane Barry | 20/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 59 days |
Eastern Baton Blue | Pseudophilotes | vicrama | 26/04/2022 | Jane Barry | 02/07/2022 | Tony Gould | 67 days |
Lang's short-tailed Blue | Leptotes | pirithous | 26/04/2022 | Jane Barry | 24/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 242 days |
Small Blue | Cupido | minimus | 05/05/2022 | David Shearan | 17/05/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 12 days |
Mazarine Blue | Cyaniris | semiargus | 02/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 30/05/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 28 days |
Brown Argus | Aricia | agestis | 14/03/2022 | Jane Barry | 17/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 248 days |
Common Blue | Polyommatus | icarus | 19/03/2022 | Jane Barry | 25/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 281 days |
Southern White Admiral | Limenitis | reducta | 21/04/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 30/10/2022 | Jane Barry | 192 days |
Queen of Spain Fritillary | Issoria | lathonia | 14/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 16/10/2022 | David Shearan | 155 days |
Cardinal | Argynnis | pandora | 30/05/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 24/09/2022 | Mark Searle | 117 days |
Silver-washed Fritillary | Argynnis | paphia | 24/05/2022 | Jane Barry | 25/11/2022 | Marina | 185 days |
Painted Lady | Vanessa | cardui | 10/02/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 31/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 324 days |
Red Admiral | Vanessa | atalanta | 01/01/2022 | Jane Barry | 31/12/2022 | Konstantinos Zagkas | 364 days |
Peacock | Aglais | io | - | - | 0 days | ||
Small Tortoiseshell | Aglais | urticae | 27/10/2022 | Phil macmurdie | 27/10/2022 | Phil macmurdie | 0 days |
Southern Comma | Polygonia | egea | 05/05/2022 | David Shearan | 20/09/2022 | Mark Searle | 138 days |
Comma | Polygonia | c-album | 20/03/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 14/07/2022 | Sarah HG | 116 days |
Large Tortoiseshell | Nymphalis | polychloros | 22/03/2022 | Konstantinos zagkas | 11/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 234 days |
Camberwell Beauty | Nymphalis | antiopa | 03/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 03/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 0 days |
Spotted Fritillary | Melitaea | didyma | 12/05/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 12/09/2022 | John Roberts | 123 days |
Glanville Fritillary | Melitaea | cinxia | 06/04/2022 | Chris Little | 01/07/2022 | Lee Hurrell | 86 days |
Nettle-tree Butterfly | Libythea | celtis | 17/02/2022 | Jane Barry | 28/11/2022 | Jane Barry | 284 days |
Plain Tiger | Danaus | chrysippus | 26/08/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 08/10/2022 | Dan Danahar | 43 days |
Two-tailed Pasha | Charaxes | jasius | 22/05/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 17/10/2022 | David Shearan | 148 days |
Large Wall Brown | Lasiommata | maera | 09/04/2022 | Phil macmurdie | 26/10/2022 | Chris Little | 200 days |
Wall Brown | Lasiommata | megera | 10/02/2022 | Pete Hardiman | 28/12/2022 | Marina | 321 days |
Speckled Wood | Pararge | aegeria | 01/01/2022 | Jane Barry | 25/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 358 days |
Lattice Brown | Kirinia | roxelana | 22/05/2022 | Anne Sordinas | 09/10/2022 | John Roberts | 140 days |
Small Heath | Coenonympha | pamphilus | 09/04/2022 | Dan Danahar | 09/12/2022 | Jane Barry | 244 days |
Balkan Marbled White | Melanargia | larissa | 20/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 30/06/2022 | Tony Gould | 41 days |
Tree Grayling | Hipparchia | statilinus | 28/07/2022 | Lee Hurrell | 01/09/2022 | Tony Gould | 35 days |
Eastern Rock Grayling | Hipparchia | syriaca | 30/05/2022 | George Kaloyiannis | 05/10/2022 | David Shearan | 128 days |
Delattin's Grayling | Hipparchia | volgensis | 07/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 20/10/2022 | Chris Little | 166 days |
Great Banded Grayling | Brintesia | circe | 27/05/2022 | Dan Danahar | 30/10/2022 | Chris Little | 156 days |
Meadow Brown | Maniola | jurtina | 27/04/2022 | Tony Gould | 30/10/2022 | Jane Barry | 186 days |