Species Detail - Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Butterflies of Northern Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Species image
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Lycaena phlaeas
Small Copper
N/A
N/A
lyphl
(Linnaeus, 1761)
insect - butterfly
Species
1307
126
25
06/08/1991
28/09/2021
16 January (recorded in 2019)
5 November (recorded in 2018)
Butterfly Conservation Northern Ireland Branch, Butterflies of Northern Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/312/Species/77512>