UK Butterflies

A curated UK butterfly reference with species accounts for distribution, lifecycle, habitats, foodplants, and conservation status in Britain.

What you'll find here

Specific data we draw from it: species URL, range, habitat, foodplants, flight period.

Good to know

Regional authority. Use for UK-centered butterfly records and pair with global or continental references when the range extends beyond Britain.

How to cite this source

Cite the species page URL used for the wildlife fact.

License

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UK status and distribution should not be generalized to the whole species range.

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