Species Detail - Large Heath (Coenonympha tullia) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Distribution Atlas of Butterflies in Ireland 1979 (An Foras Forbartha)".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Coenonympha tullia
Large Heath
NHMSYS0000519078 UnverifiedUnverified
Threatened Species: Vulnerable
cotul
(Müller, 1764)
insect - butterfly
Species
72
54
29
01/01/1948
31/12/1984
28 April (recorded in 2020)
28 September (recorded in 1973)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Distribution Atlas of Butterflies in Ireland 1979 (An Foras Forbartha), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Large Heath (Coenonympha tullia), accessed 21 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/94/Species/77562>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)