Stage, early April 2025 in GermanyGermanyGermany

  • early April: Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa)
    GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
    Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
    Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
    Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
    Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
    Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
    Saarland /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Saxony Anhalt /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
    Thuringia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
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    Butterfly

Overwintered Large Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros)

For species protection reasons, finding places of butterflies on maps are accidentally moved by a maximum of 1 kilometers.
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Large Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros)Large TortoiseshellNymphalis polychloros (Linnaeus, 1758)Large Tortoiseshell

Overwintered Large Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros)

A heavily wintered Large Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros) basking on a narrow path next to the Orfento River.

Photograph: Ingo DanielsIngo Daniels; Caramanico Terme, Abruzzen, Pescara, /PicturesNA/Flags/it.pngItalyCaramanico Terme, Abruzzen, Pescara, /PicturesNA/Flags/it.pngItalyAbruzzen, Pescara, /PicturesNA/Flags/it.pngItalyPescara, /PicturesNA/Flags/it.pngItaly/PicturesNA/Flags/it.pngItaly (10. May 2008)