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Where does the Small Heath live?

Coenonympha pamphilus has 1,896,091 records in 66 countries and territories, from 1800 to 2026. Most records come from United Kingdom.

Small Heath
Small Heath — Ivar Leidus / CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraNymphalidaeCoenonympha

When it is recorded

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Peak month: June. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United Kingdom 879,411
France 255,788
Netherlands 234,621
Switzerland 199,802
Germany 75,749
Belgium 48,664
Sweden 40,574
Denmark 25,946
Austria 21,284
Spain 19,287
Luxembourg 13,819
Finland 11,328
Italy 9,854
Poland 8,066
Serbia 7,744
Ireland 6,113
Norway 5,646
Russia 3,190
Hungary 2,820
Jersey 2,679
Lithuania 2,603
Czechia 2,376
Portugal 2,203
Ukraine 1,754
Greece 1,709
Isle of Man 1,694
Estonia 1,590
Romania 1,286
Türkiye 1,142
Bulgaria 1,138
Croatia 974
Slovenia 965
Åland Islands 934
North Macedonia 478
Guernsey 332
Slovakia 321
Albania 270
Liechtenstein 248
Belarus 224
Andorra 170

Showing the top 40 of 66 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.