Where does the Scarce Swallowtail live?
Iphiclides podalirius has 207,499 records in 58 countries and territories, from 1807 to 2026. Most records come from France.
- 207,499 records
- 58 places
- 173 years recorded
- Insecta class
AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraPapilionidaeIphiclides
When it is recorded
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Peak month: July. 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
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | 130,549 | |
| Switzerland | 18,798 | |
| Austria | 10,773 | |
| Italy | 9,528 | |
| Germany | 7,381 | |
| Serbia | 6,012 | |
| Greece | 4,338 | |
| Croatia | 3,255 | |
| Hungary | 3,177 | |
| Ukraine | 2,481 | |
| Czechia | 1,380 | |
| Russia | 1,358 | |
| Bulgaria | 1,352 | |
| Romania | 1,188 | |
| Türkiye | 1,182 | |
| Poland | 1,107 | |
| Slovenia | 823 | |
| North Macedonia | 419 | |
| Albania | 399 | |
| Slovakia | 327 | |
| Montenegro | 260 | |
| Georgia | 214 | |
| Spain | 160 | |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 154 | |
| Armenia | 149 | |
| Luxembourg | 96 | |
| Israel | 95 | |
| Belgium | 65 | |
| Iran | 65 | |
| Kosovo | 64 | |
| Syria | 48 | |
| Moldova | 43 | |
| Kazakhstan | 40 | |
| Andorra | 36 | |
| San Marino | 35 | |
| Portugal | 27 | |
| Finland | 14 | |
| Netherlands | 13 | |
| Sweden | 13 | |
| Iraq | 11 |
Showing the top 40 of 58 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Papilionidae.
Old World Swallowtail
519,573 records
Flying Handkerchief
8,603 records
Keeled Apollo
714 records
Parnassius bremeri
226 records
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.
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.