Butterfly or moth
Clouded Apollo
Parnassius mnemosyne · Papilionidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsMay–Julmost records
Records13,548in 21 countries
Most seen inAustria5,948 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Clouded Apollo in brief
The clouded apollo (Parnassius mnemosyne) is a butterfly or moth of the Papilionidae family — species of butterfly.
Across the 21 countries we cover it has 13,548 published records, most of them from Austria, Russia and Hungary. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in May, June and July and fall to their lowest in January and February.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Austria5,948 records · best May, Jun
Russia2,109 records · best Jun, Jul
Hungary1,385 records · best May, Jun
Serbia891 records · best May, Jun
Ukraine547 records · best May, Jun
Romania499 records · best May, Jun
Türkiye455 records · best Jun, May
North Macedonia248 records · best Jun, May
Slovakia201 records · best May, Jun
Israel188 records · best Jun, May
Tajikistan157 records · best Jun, Jul
Slovenia154 records · best Jun, May
Croatia145 records · best May, Jun
Uzbekistan138 records · best Jun, May
Iran134 records · best Jun, May
Kyrgyzstan114 records · best Jul, Jun
Armenia72 records · best Jun, Jul
Albania60 records · best Jul, Jun
Montenegro59 records · best Jun, Jul
Kosovo34 records · best Nov, May
Syria10 records · best Jun, May
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All butterflies & mothsMore of the Papilionidae family
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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
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Apollo
Parnassius apollo