Where to see
Speyeria aglaja
Aigüestortes National Park leads · 10 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Dark Green Fritillary during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Vanoise National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 4 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Hohe Tauern National Park | 🇦🇹 Austria | |
| 6 | Ecrins National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 7 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 8 | Cairngorms National Park | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | |
| 9 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 10 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Aigüestortes National Park
In Aigüestortes National Park, Spain, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Dark Green Fritillary sighting on a given day, the highest of the 10 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Mercantour National Park and more
After Aigüestortes National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Dark Green Fritillary are in Mercantour National Park (France, about 40%), Vanoise National Park (France, about 30%) and Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (Spain, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are July in Aigüestortes National Park (about 70%), July and August in Mercantour National Park (about 50%) and August in Vanoise National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Dark Green Fritillary on a given day. Each park's Dark Green Fritillary page has the full month-by-month chart.
