Species Detail - Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni) - 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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Gonepteryx rhamni
Brimstone
NHMSYS0000516380 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
gorha
(Linnaeus, 1758)
insect - butterfly
Species
1
1
1
02/06/2021
02/06/2021
12 January (recorded in 2021)
17 December (recorded in 2015)
Butterfly Conservation Northern Ireland Branch, Butterflies of Northern Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/312/Species/77495>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)