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Map of the sites holding the search term ""Lasiommata megera""

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Sheepland Coast

…ss Calliergon giganteum. Sheepland Coast is also notable for the Wall butterfly Lasiommata megera. Historically, this species has been found fairly widely across Northern Ireland, but it has undergone a severe decline in the last 20 years. By 2001 the only known populations remai…

Rack Hill

…is aglaja. More shade tolerant butterflies are represented by the speckled wood Lasiommata megera, ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus and comma Polygonia c album.

Sherburn Willows

… a variety of butterflies including the orange tip Anthocharis cardamines, wall Lasiommata megera and small copper Lycaena phlaeas. Below the grassland, a swamp divided by a small stream is dominated by common reed Phragmites australis and contains a number of typical reed bed pl…

Western Mournes and Kilfeaghan Upper

…lation of the scarce keeled skimmer dragonfly Orthetrum coerulescens. Both wall Lasiommata megera and green hairstreak Callophrys rubi butterflies have also been recorded from Western Mournes and Kilfeaghan Upper. Rock crags and cliffs within the area also provide regular nesting…

Silbury Hill

…istic of open grassland including small heath Coenonympha pamphilus, wall brown Lasiommata megera, marbled white Melanargia galatheaa, brown argus Aricia agestis and dark green fritillary Argynnis aglajar. Ground nesting birds such as skylark, meadow pipit and corn bunting also …

Cleatham Quarry

…antus, large skipper Ochlodes sylvanus, common blue Polyommatus icarus and wall Lasiommata megera. The rare chalk carpet moth Scotopteryx bipunctaria is found here at its most northerly known station in Britain.

Moel Hiraddug a Bryn Gop

…Butterflies recorded at the site include grayling Hipparchia semele, wall brown Lasiommata megera and small heath Coenonympha pamphilus. A winter hibernation colony of lesser horseshoe bats Rhinolophus hipposideros, a protected species, is also present. Bryn Gop and most of Moel …

Burnmouth Coast

… the rare small blue butterfly Cupido minimus, grayling Hipparchia semele, wall Lasiommata megera, dark green fritillary Argynnis aglaja, the cinnabar moth Tyria jacobaeae and the six-spot burnet moth Zygaena filipendulae.

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