Species Detail - Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Irish Butterfly Monitoring Scheme".

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).
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Euphydryas aurinia
Marsh Fritillary
NHMSYS0000516340 RecommendedWell-formed
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex II || Threatened Species: Vulnerable
euaur
(Rottemburg, 1775)
Insect - butterfly
Species
303
36
26
14/05/2008
25/06/2020
3 January (recorded in 2022)
15 December (recorded in 2010)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Irish Butterfly Monitoring Scheme, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Marsh Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia), accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/316/Species/77487

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)