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Observable in GermanyGermany, early January: 5 of 68 selected species
common 4 Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)Pyrameis atalantaRed Admirable Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758)Nymphalis urticae CommaPolygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758)Nymphalis c-album Large TortoiseshellNymphalis polychloros (Linnaeus, 1758) very rare 1 Yellow-legged TortoiseshellNymphalis xanthomelas

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Germany: Annual view

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Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)Pyrameis atalantaRed Admirable Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Red Admiral

early January: Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
GermanyGermany		common, hibernating
Brandenburg		common, hibernating
Berlin		common, hibernating
Bremen		common, hibernating
Baden-Württemberg		common, hibernating
Bavaria		common, hibernating
Hesse		common, hibernating
Hamburg		common, hibernating
Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania		common, hibernating
Lower Saxony		common, hibernating
North Rhine-Westphalia		common, hibernating
Rhineland-Palatinate		common, hibernating
Schleswig-Holstein		rare, hibernating
Saarland		common, hibernating
Saxony		common, hibernating
Saxony Anhalt		common, hibernating
Thuringia		common, hibernating

Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758)Nymphalis urticae Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)

Small Tortoiseshell

early January: Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
GermanyGermany		common, hibernating
Brandenburg		common, hibernating
Berlin		common, hibernating
Bremen		common, hibernating
Baden-Württemberg		common, hibernating
Bavaria		common, hibernating
Hesse		common, hibernating
Hamburg		common, hibernating
Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania		common, hibernating
Lower Saxony		common, hibernating
North Rhine-Westphalia		common, hibernating
Rhineland-Palatinate		common, hibernating
Schleswig-Holstein		common, hibernating
Saarland		common, hibernating
Saxony		common, hibernating
Saxony Anhalt		common, hibernating
Thuringia		common, hibernating

CommaPolygonia c-album (Linnaeus, 1758)Nymphalis c-album Comma (Polygonia c-album)

Comma

early January: Comma (Polygonia c-album)
GermanyGermany		common, hibernating
Brandenburg		common, hibernating
Berlin		common, hibernating
Bremen		common, hibernating
Baden-Württemberg		common, hibernating
Bavaria		common, hibernating
Hesse		common, hibernating
Hamburg		common, hibernating
Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania		common, hibernating
Lower Saxony		common, hibernating
North Rhine-Westphalia		common, hibernating
Rhineland-Palatinate		common, hibernating
Schleswig-Holstein		rare, hibernating
Saarland		common, hibernating
Saxony		common, hibernating
Saxony Anhalt		common, hibernating
Thuringia		common, hibernating

Large TortoiseshellNymphalis polychloros (Linnaeus, 1758) Large Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros)

Large Tortoiseshell

early January: Large Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis polychloros)
GermanyGermany		common, hibernating
Brandenburg		common, hibernating
Berlin		common, hibernating
Bremen		extinct
Baden-Württemberg		common, hibernating
Bavaria		common, hibernating
Hesse		common, hibernating
Hamburg		extinct
Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania		very rare, hibernating
Lower Saxony		rare, hibernating
North Rhine-Westphalia		common, hibernating
Rhineland-Palatinate		common, hibernating
Schleswig-Holstein		very rare, hibernating
Saarland		common, hibernating
Saxony		common, hibernating
Saxony Anhalt		common, hibernating
Thuringia		common, hibernating

Yellow-legged TortoiseshellNymphalis xanthomelas Yellow-legged Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis xanthomelas)

Yellow-legged Tortoiseshell

early January: Yellow-legged Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis xanthomelas)
GermanyGermany		very rare, hibernating
Brandenburg		rare, hibernating
Berlin		rare, hibernating
Bremen		very rare, hibernating
Baden-Württemberg		very rare, hibernating
Bavaria		very rare, hibernating
Hesse		very rare, hibernating
Hamburg		common, hibernating
Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania		very rare, hibernating
Lower Saxony		very rare, hibernating
North Rhine-Westphalia		very rare, hibernating
Rhineland-Palatinate		very rare, hibernating
Schleswig-Holstein		very rare, hibernating
Saarland		not domestic
Saxony		common, hibernating
Saxony Anhalt		very rare, hibernating
Thuringia		very rare, hibernating

Alpine GraylingOeneis glacialis (Moll, 1783) Alpine Grayling (Oeneis glacialis)

Alpine Grayling

Alpine HeathCoenonympha gardetta (Prunner, 1798) Alpine Heath (Coenonympha gardetta)

Alpine Heath

Assmann's FritillaryMelitaea britomartis Assmann, 1847 Assmann's Fritillary (Melitaea britomartis)

Assmann's Fritillary

Bog FritillaryBoloria eunomia (Esper, 1799)Ocellate Bog Fritillary Bog Fritillary (Boloria eunomia)

Bog Fritillary

Boloria napaeaBoloria napaea (Hoffmannsegg, 1804)

Boloria napaea

Brown HairstreakThecla betulae (Linnaeus, 1758) Brown Hairstreak (Thecla betulae)

Brown Hairstreak

Chestnut HeathCoenonympha glycerion (Borkhausen, 1788) Chestnut Heath (Coenonympha glycerion)

Chestnut Heath

Clouded YellowColias croceus (Geoffroy, 1785)Colias croceaColias edusa Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus)

Clouded Yellow

Cranberry FritillaryBoloria aquilonaris (Stichel, 1908) Cranberry Fritillary (Boloria aquilonaris)

Cranberry Fritillary

Cynthia's FritillaryEuphydryas cynthia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Cynthia's Fritillary (Euphydryas cynthia)

Cynthia's Fritillary

Dark Green FritillaryArgynnis aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)Speyeria aglaja Dark Green Fritillary (Argynnis aglaja)

Dark Green Fritillary

Duke of BurgundyHamearis lucina (Linnaeus, 1758) Duke of Burgundy (Hamearis lucina)

Duke of Burgundy

Dusky Meadow BrownHyponephele lycaon (Rottemburg, 1775)Maniola lycaon Dusky Meadow Brown (Hyponephele lycaon)

Dusky Meadow Brown

Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808) Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)

Essex Skipper

False Heath FritillaryMelitaea diamina (Lang, 1789) False Heath Fritillary (Melitaea diamina)

False Heath Fritillary

GatekeeperPyronia tithonus (Linnaeus, 1767)Maniola tithonusHedge Brown Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus)

Gatekeeper

Glanville FritillaryMelitaea cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758) Glanville Fritillary (Melitaea cinxia)

Glanville Fritillary

GraylingHipparchia semele (Linnaeus, 1758)Rock Grayling Grayling (Hipparchia semele)

Grayling

Heath FritillaryMelitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) Heath Fritillary (Melitaea athalia)

Heath Fritillary

High Brown FritillaryArgynnis adippe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Fabriciana adippe High Brown Fritillary (Argynnis adippe)

High Brown Fritillary

Knapweed FritillaryMelitaea phoebe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Knapweed Fritillary (Melitaea phoebe)

Knapweed Fritillary

Large CopperLycaena dispar (Haworth, 1802) Large Copper (Lycaena dispar)

Large Copper

Large HeathCoenonympha tullia (O. F. Müller, 1764)Common Ringlet Large Heath (Coenonympha tullia)

Large Heath

Large skipperOchlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)Augiades sylvanusOchlodes venataOchlodes faunus Large skipper (Ochlodes sylvanus)

Large skipper

Large Wall BrownLasiommata maera (Linnaeus, 1758)Wall Brown Large Wall Brown (Lasiommata maera)

Large Wall Brown

Lesser Marbled FritillaryBrenthis ino (Rottemburg, 1775) Lesser Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis ino)

Lesser Marbled Fritillary

Lesser Purple EmperorApatura ilia (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Lesser Purple Emperor (Apatura ilia)

Lesser Purple Emperor

Lulworth skipperThymelicus acteon (Rottemburg, 1775) Lulworth skipper (Thymelicus acteon)

Lulworth skipper

MapAraschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758) Map (Araschnia levana)

Map

Marbled FritillaryBrenthis daphne (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Marbled Fritillary (Brenthis daphne)

Marbled Fritillary

Marsh FritillaryEuphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1758)Eurodryas aurinia Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia)

Marsh Fritillary

Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

Meadow Brown

Meadow FritillaryMelitaea parthenoides (Keferstein, 1851) Meadow Fritillary (Melitaea parthenoides)

Meadow Fritillary

Nickerl's FritillaryMelitaea aurelia Nickerl, 1850 Nickerl's Fritillary (Melitaea aurelia)

Nickerl's Fritillary

Niobe FritillaryArgynnis niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) Niobe Fritillary (Argynnis niobe)

Niobe Fritillary

Orange TipAnthocharis cardamines (Linnaeus, 1758)anthocharis cardaminea Orange Tip (Anthocharis cardamines)

Orange Tip

Painted LadyVanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)Cynthia carduiCosmopolitan Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)

Painted Lady

Pallas' FritillaryArgynnis laodice (Pallas, 1771) Pallas' Fritillary (Argynnis laodice)

Pallas' Fritillary

Pearl-bordered FritillaryBoloria euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758) Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne)

Pearl-bordered Fritillary

Pearly HeathCoenonympha arcania (Linnaeus, 1761) Pearly Heath (Coenonympha arcania)

Pearly Heath

Poplar AdmiralLimenitis populi (Linnaeus, 1758) Poplar Admiral (Limenitis populi)

Poplar Admiral

Purple-Edged CopperLycaena hippothoe (Linnaeus, 1761) Purple-Edged Copper (Lycaena hippothoe)

Purple-Edged Copper

Purple-Shot CopperLycaena alciphron (Rottemburg, 1775) Purple-Shot Copper (Lycaena alciphron)

Purple-Shot Copper

Queen of Spain FritillaryIssoria lathonia (Linnaeus, 1758)Argynnis lathonia Queen of Spain Fritillary (Issoria lathonia)

Queen of Spain Fritillary

Red-Underwing SkipperSpialia sertorius (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) Red-Underwing Skipper (Spialia sertorius)

Red-Underwing Skipper

Scarce CopperLycaena virgaureae (Linnaeus, 1758) Scarce Copper (Lycaena virgaureae)

Scarce Copper

Scarce FritillaryEuphydryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1758) Scarce Fritillary (Euphydryas maturna)

Scarce Fritillary

Scarce HeathCoenonympha hero (Linnaeus, 1761) Scarce Heath (Coenonympha hero)

Scarce Heath

Shepherd's FritillaryBoloria pales (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Shepherd's Fritillary (Boloria pales)

Shepherd's Fritillary

Silver-spotted SkipperHesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)Common Branded SkipperHolarctic Grass Skipper Silver-spotted Skipper (Hesperia comma)

Silver-spotted Skipper

Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia)

Silver-washed Fritillary

Small CopperLycaena phlaeas (Linnaeus, 1761)American CopperCommon Copper Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)

Small Copper

Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) Small Heath (Coenonympha pamphilus)

Small Heath

Small Pearl-bordered FritillaryBoloria selene (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Silver-bordered Fritillary

Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary

Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris (Poda, 1761) Small Skipper (Thymelicus sylvestris)

Small Skipper

Sooty CopperLycaena tityrus (Poda, 1761) Sooty Copper (Lycaena tityrus)

Sooty Copper

Spotted FritillaryMelitaea didyma (Esper, 1778)Red-band Fritillary Spotted Fritillary (Melitaea didyma)

Spotted Fritillary

Thor's FritillaryBoloria thore (Hübner, 1803) Thor's Fritillary (Boloria thore)

Thor's Fritillary

Titania's FritillaryBoloria titania (Esper, 1793)Purple Bog Fritillary Titania's Fritillary (Boloria titania)

Titania's Fritillary

Violet CopperLycaena helle (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Violet Copper (Lycaena helle)

Violet Copper

WallLasiommata megera (Linnaeus, 1767)Wall Brown Wall (Lasiommata megera)

Wall

Weaver's FritillaryBoloria dia (Linnaeus, 1767)Violet Fritillary Weaver's Fritillary (Boloria dia)

Weaver's Fritillary

White AdmiralLimenitis camilla (Linnaeus, 1764) White Admiral (Limenitis camilla)

White Admiral

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

Mid October: Camberwell Beauty (Nymphalis antiopa)
United StatesUnited States		rare