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Observable in GermanyGermany, early May: 7 of 34 selected species
common 2 Short-Tailed BlueCupido argiades (Pallas, 1771)Everes argiadesTailed Cupid Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) rare 4 Green-Underside BlueGlaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761) Chequered BlueScolitantides orion (Pallas, 1771) Chapman's BluePolyommatus thersites (Cantener, 1834) Baton BluePseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)Scolitantides baton very rare 1 Eastern Baton BluePseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865)Scolitantides vicrama

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Brush-footed Butterflies - Limenitidinae

Southern White AdmiralLimenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901 /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Limenitis_reducta_logo_36_26.png

Southern White Admiral

Brush-footed Butterflies - Emperors

Purple EmperorApatura iris (Linnaeus, 1758) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Apatura_iris_logo_36_26.png

Purple Emperor

Lesser Purple EmperorApatura ilia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Apatura_ilia_logo_36_26.png

Lesser Purple Emperor

Gossamer-Winged Butterflies - Theclinae

Purple HairstreakFavonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)Neozephyrus quercus /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Neozephyrus_quercus_male_logo_36_26.png

Purple Hairstreak

Gossamer-Winged Butterflies - Blues

Turquoise BluePolyommatus dorylas (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_dorylas_male_logo_36_26.png

Turquoise Blue

Sliver-studded BluePlebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)Plebeius argus /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_argus_male_logo_36_26.png

Sliver-studded Blue

Short-Tailed BlueCupido argiades (Pallas, 1771)Everes argiadesTailed Cupid /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Cupido_argiades_male_logo_36_26.png

Short-Tailed Blue

early May: Short-Tailed Blue (Cupido argiades)
GermanyGermany		common
Brandenburg		common
Berlin		common
Bremen		extinct
Baden-Württemberg		common
Bavaria		common
Hesse		common
Hamburg		extinct
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		extinct
Lower Saxony		common
North Rhine-Westphalia		common
Rhineland-Palatinate		common
Schleswig-Holstein		extinct
Saarland		common
Saxony		common
Saxony Anhalt		common
Thuringia		common

Scarce Large BluePhengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)Maculinea teleiusGlaucopsyche teleius /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/phengaris_teleius_male_logo_36_26.png

Scarce Large Blue

Reverdin's BluePlebejus argyrognomon (Bergsträsser, 1779)Plebeius argyrognomon /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_argyrognomon_male_logo_36_26.png

Reverdin's Blue

Plebejus optiletePlebejus optilete (Knoch, 1781)Agriades idas /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_optilete_male_logo_36_26.png

Plebejus optilete

Meleager's BluePolyommatus daphnis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_daphnis_male_logo_36_26.png

Meleager's Blue

Long-tailed BlueLampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)Pea Blue /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lampides_boeticus_male_logo_36_26.png

Long-tailed Blue

Large BluePhengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)Maculinae arionGlaucopsyche arion /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Glaucopsyche_arion_male_logo_36_26.png

Large Blue

Lang's Short-tailed BlueLeptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)Common Zebra Blue /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Leptotes_pirithous_male_logo_36_26.png

Lang's Short-tailed Blue

Idas BluePlebejus idas (Linnaeus, 1761)Plebeius idasNorthern Blue /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_idas_male_logo_36_26.png

Idas Blue

Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Celastrina_argiolus_male_logo_36_26.png

Holly Blue

early May: Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
GermanyGermany		common
Brandenburg		common
Berlin		common
Bremen		common
Baden-Württemberg		common
Bavaria		common
Hesse		common
Hamburg		common
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		common
Lower Saxony		common
North Rhine-Westphalia		common
Rhineland-Palatinate		common
Schleswig-Holstein		common
Saarland		common
Saxony		common
Saxony Anhalt		common
Thuringia		common

Green-Underside BlueGlaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/glaucopsyche_alexis_male_logo_36_26.png

Green-Underside Blue

early May: Green-Underside Blue (Glaucopsyche alexis)
GermanyGermany		rare
Brandenburg		extinct
Berlin		extinct
Bremen		not domestic
Baden-Württemberg		rare
Bavaria		common
Hesse		very rare
Hamburg		not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		not domestic
Lower Saxony		extinct
North Rhine-Westphalia		very rare
Rhineland-Palatinate		common
Schleswig-Holstein		not domestic
Saarland		common
Saxony		very rare
Saxony Anhalt		extinct
Thuringia		common

Eros BluePolyommatus eros (Ochsenheimer, 1808)Common Meadow Blue /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_eros_male_logo_36_26.png

Eros Blue

Eastern Baton BluePseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865)Scolitantides vicrama /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_vicrama_male_logo_36_26.png

Eastern Baton Blue

early May: Eastern Baton Blue (Pseudophilotes vicrama)
GermanyGermany		very rare
Brandenburg		extinct
Berlin		extinct
Bremen		not domestic
Baden-Württemberg		not domestic
Bavaria		not domestic
Hesse		not domestic
Hamburg		not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		not domestic
Lower Saxony		not domestic
North Rhine-Westphalia		not domestic
Rhineland-Palatinate		not domestic
Schleswig-Holstein		not domestic
Saarland		not domestic
Saxony		very rare
Saxony Anhalt		not domestic
Thuringia		not domestic

Dusky Large BluePhengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)Maculinea nausithousGlaucopsyche nausithous /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Phengaris_nausithous_male_logo_36_26.png

Dusky Large Blue

Damon BluePolyommatus damon (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_damon_male_logo_36_26.png

Damon Blue

Cyaniris semiargusCyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)Polyommatus semiargus /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_semiargus_male_logo_36_26.png

Cyaniris semiargus

Common BluePolyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)Common Blue Butterfly /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_icarus_male_logo_36_26.png

Common Blue

Chequered BlueScolitantides orion (Pallas, 1771) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Scolitantides_orion_male_logo_36_26.png

Chequered Blue

early May: Chequered Blue (Scolitantides orion)
GermanyGermany		rare
Brandenburg		not domestic
Berlin		not domestic
Bremen		not domestic
Baden-Württemberg		not domestic
Bavaria		rare
Hesse		rare
Hamburg		not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		not domestic
Lower Saxony		extinct
North Rhine-Westphalia		extinct
Rhineland-Palatinate		rare
Schleswig-Holstein		not domestic
Saarland		not domestic
Saxony		common
Saxony Anhalt		rare
Thuringia		rare

Chapman's BluePolyommatus thersites (Cantener, 1834) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_thersites_male_logo_36_26.png

Chapman's Blue

early May: Chapman's Blue (Polyommatus thersites)
GermanyGermany		rare
Brandenburg		not domestic
Berlin		not domestic
Bremen		not domestic
Baden-Württemberg		common
Bavaria		common
Hesse		rare
Hamburg		not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		not domestic
Lower Saxony		extinct
North Rhine-Westphalia		not domestic
Rhineland-Palatinate		rare
Schleswig-Holstein		not domestic
Saarland		not domestic
Saxony		extinct
Saxony Anhalt		rare
Thuringia		common

Chalkhill BluePolyommatus coridon (Poda 1761)Lysandra coridon /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_coridon_male_logo_36_26.png

Chalkhill Blue

Baton BluePseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)Scolitantides baton /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_baton_male_logo_36_26.png

Baton Blue

early May: Baton Blue (Pseudophilotes baton)
GermanyGermany		rare
Brandenburg		not domestic
Berlin		not domestic
Bremen		not domestic
Baden-Württemberg		rare
Bavaria		rare
Hesse		rare
Hamburg		not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern		not domestic
Lower Saxony		not domestic
North Rhine-Westphalia		extinct
Rhineland-Palatinate		common
Schleswig-Holstein		not domestic
Saarland		common
Saxony		not domestic
Saxony Anhalt		rare
Thuringia		rare

Amanda's BluePolyommatus amandus (Schneider, 1792) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_amandus_male_logo_36_26.png

Amanda's Blue

Alcon BluePhengaris alcon (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Maculinea alconAlcon Large Blue /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/phengaris_alcon_male_logo_36_26.png

Alcon Blue

Agriades orbitulusAgriades orbitulus (Prunner, 1798) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Agriades_orbitulus_male_logo_36_26.png

Agriades orbitulus

Agriades glandonAgriades glandon (Prunner, 1798) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Agriades_glandon_male_logo_36_26.png

Agriades glandon

Adonis BluePolyommatus bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775)Lysandra bellargus /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_bellargus_male_logo_36_26.png

Adonis Blue

Gossamer-Winged Butterflies - Coppers

Violet CopperLycaena helle (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lycaena_helle_male_logo_36_26.png

Violet Copper

Purple-Shot CopperLycaena alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775) /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lycaena_alciphron_male_logo_36_26.png

Purple-Shot Copper

Number of species

Data sources:

Reinhardt; Harpke; Caspari; Dolek; Kuehn; Musche; Trusch; Wiemers; Settele, 2020 - Verbreitungsatlas der Tagfalter und Widderchen Deutschlands

Nash; Boyd; Hardiman, 2012 - Ireland's Butterflies - A Review

Kolligs, 2003 - Schmetterlinge Schleswig-Holsteins, Atlas der Tagfalter, Dickkopffalter und Widderchen

Asher, 2001 - Millennium atlas of butterflies in Britain and Ireland

Settele, 1999 - Die Tagfalter Deutschlands

Ebert; Rennwald, 1991 - Die Schmetterlinge Baden-Württembergs. Band 1, Tagfalter I

Ebert; Rennwald, 1991 - Die Schmetterlinge Baden-Württembergs. Band 2, Tagfalter II