Species Detail - Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus) - 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

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Pyronia tithonus
Gatekeeper
Hedge Brown
Threatened Species: Near threatened
pytit
(Linnaeus, 1771)
insect - butterfly
Species
553
73
18
15/07/1969
10/11/2021
9 April (recorded in 2014)
10 November (recorded in 2021)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Butterflies of Ireland pre-2022, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Gatekeeper (Pyronia tithonus), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/378/Species/77590>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)