Species Detail - Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Butterflies of Ireland pre-2022".

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

Species image

Thymelicus lineola
Essex Skipper
NHMSYS0000504514 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
thlin
(Ochsenheimer, 1808)
insect - butterfly
Species
253
14
5
05/08/2006
24/08/2021
22 June (recorded in 2023)
25 August (recorded in 2012)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Butterflies of Ireland pre-2022, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Essex Skipper (Thymelicus lineola), accessed 25 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/378/Species/77375>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)