Stage, early May 2024 in GermanyGermanyGermany

  • early May: 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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Observable in /PicturesNA/Flags/de.pngGermany/PicturesNA/Flags/de.pngGermany, early May: 7 of 34 selected species

common

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/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Cupido_argiades_logo_72_26.pngShort-Tailed BlueCupido argiades (Pallas, 1771)Everes argiadesTailed Cupid/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Cupido_argiades_male_logo_36_26.png /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Celastrina_argiolus_logo_72_26.pngHolly BlueCelastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Celastrina_argiolus_male_logo_36_26.png

rare

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/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_thersites_male_female_logo_72_26.pngChapman's BluePolyommatus thersites (Cantener, 1834)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_thersites_male_logo_36_26.png /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Scolitantides_orion_male_female_logo_72_26.pngChequered BlueScolitantides orion (Pallas, 1771)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Scolitantides_orion_male_logo_36_26.png /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/glaucopsyche_alexis_male_female_logo_72_26.pngGreen-Underside BlueGlaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/glaucopsyche_alexis_male_logo_36_26.png /PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_baton_male_female_logo_72_26.pngBaton BluePseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)Scolitantides baton/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_baton_male_logo_36_26.png

very rare

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/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_vicrama_male_female_logo_72_26.pngEastern Baton BluePseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865)Scolitantides vicrama/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_vicrama_male_logo_36_26.png

/PicturesNA/Flags/de.pngGermany/PicturesNA/Flags/de.pngGermany: Annual view
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/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Apatura_iris_logo_36_26.pngPurple EmperorApatura iris (Linnaeus, 1758)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Apatura_iris_logo_36_26.pngPurple Emperor
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Apatura_ilia_logo_36_26.pngLesser Purple EmperorApatura ilia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Apatura_ilia_logo_36_26.pngLesser Purple Emperor
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Limenitis_reducta_logo_36_26.pngSouthern White AdmiralLimenitis reducta Staudinger, 1901/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Limenitis_reducta_logo_36_26.pngSouthern White Admiral
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Glaucopsyche_arion_logo_72_26.pngLarge BluePhengaris arion (Linnaeus, 1758)Maculinae arionGlaucopsyche arion/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Glaucopsyche_arion_male_logo_36_26.pngLarge Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_bellargus_logo_72_26.pngAdonis BluePolyommatus bellargus (Rottemburg, 1775)Lysandra bellargus/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_bellargus_male_logo_36_26.pngAdonis Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_damon_male_female_logo_72_26.pngDamon BluePolyommatus damon (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_damon_male_logo_36_26.pngDamon Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_semiargus_logo_72_26.pngCyaniris semiargusCyaniris semiargus (Rottemburg, 1775)Polyommatus semiargus/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_semiargus_male_logo_36_26.pngCyaniris semiargus
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_daphnis_male_female_logo_72_26.pngMeleager's BluePolyommatus daphnis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_daphnis_male_logo_36_26.pngMeleager's Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/phengaris_teleius_male_female_logo_72_26.pngScarce Large BluePhengaris teleius (Bergsträsser, 1779)Maculinea teleiusGlaucopsyche teleius/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/phengaris_teleius_male_logo_36_26.pngScarce Large Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_amandus_male_female_logo_72_26.pngAmanda's BluePolyommatus amandus (Schneider, 1792)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_amandus_male_logo_36_26.pngAmanda's Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/phengaris_alcon_male_female_logo_72_26.pngAlcon BluePhengaris alcon (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Maculinea alconAlcon Large Blue/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/phengaris_alcon_male_logo_36_26.pngAlcon Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Cupido_argiades_logo_72_26.pngShort-Tailed BlueCupido argiades (Pallas, 1771)Everes argiadesTailed Cupid/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Cupido_argiades_male_logo_36_26.pngShort-Tailed Blue
early May: Short-Tailed Blue (Cupido argiades)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
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_008d03.png common
Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
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
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lampides_boeticus_logo_72_26.pngLong-tailed BlueLampides boeticus (Linnaeus, 1767)Pea Blue/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lampides_boeticus_male_logo_36_26.pngLong-tailed Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_coridon_logo_72_26.pngChalkhill BluePolyommatus coridon (Poda 1761)Lysandra coridon/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_coridon_male_logo_36_26.pngChalkhill Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lycaena_alciphron_male_female_logo_72_26.pngPurple-Shot CopperLycaena alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lycaena_alciphron_male_logo_36_26.pngPurple-Shot Copper
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_dorylas_male_female_logo_72_26.pngTurquoise BluePolyommatus dorylas (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_dorylas_male_logo_36_26.pngTurquoise Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Phengaris_nausithous_logo_72_26.pngDusky Large BluePhengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779)Maculinea nausithousGlaucopsyche nausithous/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Phengaris_nausithous_male_logo_36_26.pngDusky Large Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_idas_male_female_logo_72_26.pngIdas BluePlebejus idas (Linnaeus, 1761)Plebeius idasNorthern Blue/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_idas_male_logo_36_26.pngIdas Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_icarus_logo_72_26.pngCommon BluePolyommatus icarus (Rottemburg, 1775)Common Blue Butterfly/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_icarus_male_logo_36_26.pngCommon Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_thersites_male_female_logo_72_26.pngChapman's BluePolyommatus thersites (Cantener, 1834)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_thersites_male_logo_36_26.pngChapman's Blue
early May: Chapman's Blue (Polyommatus thersites)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saarland /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Saxony Anhalt /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Thuringia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Scolitantides_orion_male_female_logo_72_26.pngChequered BlueScolitantides orion (Pallas, 1771)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Scolitantides_orion_male_logo_36_26.pngChequered Blue
early May: Chequered Blue (Scolitantides orion)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saarland /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Saxony Anhalt /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Thuringia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_argus_logo_72_26.pngSliver-studded BluePlebejus argus (Linnaeus, 1758)Plebeius argus/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_argus_male_logo_36_26.pngSliver-studded Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/glaucopsyche_alexis_male_female_logo_72_26.pngGreen-Underside BlueGlaucopsyche alexis (Poda, 1761)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/glaucopsyche_alexis_male_logo_36_26.pngGreen-Underside Blue
early May: Green-Underside Blue (Glaucopsyche alexis)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saarland /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
Saxony Anhalt /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Thuringia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Neozephyrus_quercus_logo_72_26.pngPurple HairstreakFavonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)Neozephyrus quercus/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Neozephyrus_quercus_male_logo_36_26.pngPurple Hairstreak
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Celastrina_argiolus_logo_72_26.pngHolly BlueCelastrina argiolus (Linnaeus, 1758)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Celastrina_argiolus_male_logo_36_26.pngHolly Blue
early May: Holly Blue (Celastrina argiolus)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
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_008d03.png common
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
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
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Agriades_orbitulus_male_female_logo_72_26.pngAgriades orbitulusAgriades orbitulus (Prunner, 1798)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Agriades_orbitulus_male_logo_36_26.pngAgriades orbitulus
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_argyrognomon_male_female_logo_72_26.pngReverdin's BluePlebejus argyrognomon (Bergsträsser, 1779)Plebeius argyrognomon/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_argyrognomon_male_logo_36_26.pngReverdin's Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_vicrama_male_female_logo_72_26.pngEastern Baton BluePseudophilotes vicrama (Moore, 1865)Scolitantides vicrama/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_vicrama_male_logo_36_26.pngEastern Baton Blue
early May: Eastern Baton Blue (Pseudophilotes vicrama)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saarland /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/check_ce0705.png very rare
Saxony Anhalt /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Thuringia /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_optilete_male_female_logo_72_26.pngPlebejus optiletePlebejus optilete (Knoch, 1781)Agriades idas/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Plebejus_optilete_male_logo_36_26.pngPlebejus optilete
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_eros_male_female_logo_72_26.pngEros BluePolyommatus eros (Ochsenheimer, 1808)Common Meadow Blue/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Polyommatus_eros_male_logo_36_26.pngEros Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Leptotes_pirithous_male_female_logo_72_26.pngLang's Short-tailed BlueLeptotes pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767)Common Zebra Blue/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Leptotes_pirithous_male_logo_36_26.pngLang's Short-tailed Blue
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lycaena_helle_male_female_logo_72_26.pngViolet CopperLycaena helle (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Lycaena_helle_male_logo_36_26.pngViolet Copper
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_baton_male_female_logo_72_26.pngBaton BluePseudophilotes baton (Bergsträsser, 1779)Scolitantides baton/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Pseudophilotes_baton_male_logo_36_26.pngBaton Blue
early May: Baton Blue (Pseudophilotes baton)
GermanyGermanyGermanyGermany /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Brandenburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Berlin /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Bremen /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Baden-Württemberg /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Bavaria /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Hesse /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Hamburg /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Lower Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
North Rhine-Westphalia /PicturesNA/Misc/minus_2f2f2f.png extinct
Rhineland-Palatinate /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Schleswig-Holstein /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saarland /PicturesNA/Misc/check_008d03.png common
Saxony /PicturesNA/Misc/spacer_16_16.gif not domestic
Saxony Anhalt /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
Thuringia /PicturesNA/Misc/check_edc401.png rare
/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Agriades_glandon_male_female_logo_72_26.pngAgriades glandonAgriades glandon (Prunner, 1798)/PicturesNA/ButterflyLogos/Agriades_glandon_male_logo_36_26.pngAgriades glandon
Number of species 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 7 9 12 15 20 26 29 27 30 28 28 21 12 10 10 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0

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