Scarce Fritillary

Euphydryas maturna

Scarce Fritillary (Euphydryas maturna)
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The scarce fritillary is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, and Sweden. and East across the Palearctic to Mongolia. Source

Where is the Scarce Fritillary now?

In the last 8 weeks it was recorded 187 times across 3 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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When does the Scarce Fritillary arrive?

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
Europe3 August 202631 August 202610 August 20262

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Arriving at the same time in Europe

Every arrival in Europe, month by month

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured · How it compares with human observers