Gonepteryx (Brimstones) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

Gonepteryx rhamni

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Gonepteryx cleopatra

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Gonepteryx amintha

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Brimstones

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 3	~40%
	Common Brimstone			~40%
2	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 3	~40%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~30%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
3	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~20%
4	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	1 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~30%
5	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~30%
6	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	1 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~30%
7	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~10%
8	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~30%
9	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 3	~30%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~10%
10	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
11	Plitvice Lakes National Park	🇭🇷 Croatia	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
12	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~10%
13	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			<5%
14	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
15	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~20%
16	Ecrins National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
17	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
18	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 3	~10%
	Orange Brimstone			~10%
19	Vanoise National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
20	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
21	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Jerusalem	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 3	~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~20%
2	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 3	~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~20%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
3	Athens	🇬🇷 Greece	1 of 3	~20%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~20%
4	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
5	Warsaw	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 3	~20%
	Common Brimstone			~20%
6	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
7	Rome	🇮🇹 Italy	2 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			~10%
8	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
9	Berlin	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
10	Nizhny Novgorod	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
11	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
12	Hamburg	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
13	Almaty	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
14	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			<5%
	Cleopatra Butterfly			<5%
15	Kyiv	🇺🇦 Ukraine	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
16	Prague	🇨🇿 Czechia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
17	Minsk	🇧🇾 Belarus	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
18	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
19	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
20	Munich	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
21	Vienna	🇦🇹 Austria	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
22	Essen	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
23	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
24	Stockholm	🇸🇪 Sweden	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
25	Novosibirsk	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
26	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
27	Yekaterinburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
28	Leeds	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
29	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
30	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
31	Copenhagen	🇩🇰 Denmark	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
32	Budapest	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
33	Istanbul	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
34	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
35	Kazan	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
36	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	~10%
	Common Brimstone			~10%
37	Lyon	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	<5%
	Common Brimstone			<5%
38	Cologne	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	<5%
	Common Brimstone			<5%
39	Milan	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 3	<5%
	Common Brimstone			<5%

Brimstones

Species in this group

Common Brimstone

Cleopatra Butterfly

Orange Brimstone

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Brimstones

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked