Species Detail - Small Blue (Cupido minimus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Butterflies of Northern Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map

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Cupido minimus
Small Blue
N/A
Threatened Species: Endangered
cumin
(Fuessly, 1775)
insect - butterfly
Species
20
1
1
20/06/1988
16/06/2021
3 May (recorded in 2019)
19 September (recorded in 2021)
Butterfly Conservation Northern Ireland Branch, Butterflies of Northern Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Small Blue (Cupido minimus), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/312/Species/77246>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)