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Species
Brimstone
Brown Argus
Brown Hairstreak
Chalkhill Blue
Clouded Yellow
Comma
Common Blue
Dark Green Fritillary
Dingy Skipper
Essex Skipper
Gatekeeper
Green Hairstreak
Green-veined White
Grizzled Skipper
Holly Blue
Large Skipper
Large White
Marbled White
Meadow Brown
Orange-tip
Painted Lady
Peacock
Purple Emperor
Purple Hairstreak
Red Admiral
Ringlet
Silver-washed Fritillary
Small Blue
Small Copper
Small Heath
Small Skipper
Small Tortoiseshell
Small White
Speckled Wood
Wall
White Admiral
White-letter Hairstreak
Extinct/rare immigrants

Statistics


On this page are tables of data relating to butterfly records submitted for the TL22 decad since 1995. If there is anything you would like to include here let me know.

Species abundance (1995-2021)

RankSpeciesRecordsIndividuals
1Meadow Brown240849134
2Gatekeeper182124505
3Ringlet124316965
4Small White325613446
5Speckled Wood231910638
6Large White25128669
7Small Skipper6867708
8Essex Skipper3987505
9Green-veined White18297450
10Marbled White7467253
11Peacock20246330
12Small Tortoiseshell16234817
13Common Blue11474361
14Large Skipper8254333
15Comma15232799
16Orange-tip10302729
17Red Admiral13242129
18Small Heath5441928
19Small Copper8301927
20Brimstone10011738
21Painted Lady4631397
23Holly Blue7961376
22Purple Hairstreak2741216
24Brown Argus286966
25Grizzled Skipper108795
26Silver-washed Fritillary205404
27White-letter Hairstreak111256
28Purple Emperor4663
29Clouded Yellow3639
30White Admiral2323
31Chalkhill Blue1119
32Dark Green Fritillary57
33Wall35
34Small Blue22
35Green Hairstreak12
35Camberwell Beauty22
37Dingy Skipper11

Number of records and species per tetrad (1995-2021)

TetradRecordsSpecies
TL22A53126
TL22B19226
TL22C15923
TL22D41724
TL22E53426
TL22F401730
TL22G580432
TL22H96622
TL22I54425
TL22J17120
TL22K32925
TL22L774928
TL22M106524
TL22N67723
TL22P31523
TL22Q57525
TL22R132828
TL22S67422
TL22T267228
TL22U64526
TL22V98430
TL22W34526
TL22X32421
TL22Y28325
TL22Z16522

Number of records and species per year (1995-2021)

YearRecordsSpecies
199533022
199662428
199791828
199867426
199965828
200054626
200150926
200248227
200370128
200480829
200571827
200656830
200748829
200867327
200974828
201048729
201181729
201251928
2013120330
2014152629
2015224530
2016209629
2017214031
2018236431
2019260729
2020295830
2021305831

Latest News
News functions
20 Jun - Knebworth week 12

19 Jun - Painted Lady

17 Jun - Stevenage week 12

16 Jun - Brimstones in garden

14 Jun - Knebworth week 11

11 Jun - Stevenage week 11

8 Jun - Knebworth Woods week 10

6 Jun - Stevenage week 10

31 May - Knebworth week 9

30 May - Stevenage week 9

25 May - Fairlands Valley Park

23 May - Knebworth week 8

20 May - Stevenage week 8

17 May - Knebworth week 7

16 May - First Common Blue and Large Skipper

13 May - Stevenage week 7

12 May - Astonbury Wood May

10 May - Knebworth week 6

9 May - Stevenage week 6

2 May - Knebworth week 5

1 May - First garden Holly Blue

29 Apr - Stevenage week 5

28 Apr - First Holly Blue of the year

27 Apr - Knebworth week 4

22 Apr - Stevenage week 4

21 Apr - Website updated

19 Apr - Knebworth Woods week 3

17 Apr - Stevenage week 3

12 Apr - Knebworth week 2

8 Apr - Stevenage week 2

7 Apr - 3 firsts of the year

4 Apr - Knebworth week 1

2 Apr - Stevenage week 1

31 Mar - Peacocks to the fore

26 Mar - Stevenage week 0

24 Mar - Brimstone & Comma

20 Mar - More Brimstones

19 Mar - First Small White of the year

9 Mar - First garden butterfly of the year

8 Mar - Commas at FVP

6 Mar - Comma

5 Mar - First Peacock of year

4 Mar - First butterflies of the year

2 Jan - Happy New Year

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