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Tree Grayling

Hipparchia statilinus · Nymphalidae · Lepidoptera

Best monthsJul–Sepmost records
Records29,678in 8 countries
Most seen inFrance16,091 records
Red List–IUCN status
Tree Grayling
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About

Tree Grayling in brief

The tree grayling (Hipparchia statilinus) is a butterfly or moth of the Nymphalidae family.

Across the 8 countries we cover it has 29,678 published records, most of them from France, Spain and Portugal. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in July, August and September and fall to their lowest in February and April.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

France16,091 records · best Aug, Sep
Spain11,163 records · best Aug, Sep
Portugal1,259 records · best Aug, Jul
Croatia992 records · best Aug, Jul
North Macedonia133 records · best Aug, Sep
Bosnia and Herzegovina27 records · best Aug, Sep
Kosovo12 records · best Aug, Nov
San Marino1 records · best Sep, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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