Genus

gatekeepers

Pyronia

3 species in our catalog · found in 9 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyNymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
GenusPyronia (gatekeepers)

Species in this group

Pyronia tithonus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Pyronia bathseba

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pyronia cecilia

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see gatekeepers

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

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3 of 3	~50%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			~20%
	Gatekeeper			~20%
	Southern Gatekeeper			~10%
2	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 3	~40%
	Gatekeeper			~30%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			~10%
3	Picos de Europa National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~30%
4	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	3 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~20%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			~10%
	Southern Gatekeeper			~10%
5	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	3 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~20%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			~10%
	Southern Gatekeeper			<5%
6	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~20%
	Southern Gatekeeper			~20%
7	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	2 of 3	~20%
	Gatekeeper			~20%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			~10%
8	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~20%
	Gatekeeper			~20%
9	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~20%
	Gatekeeper			~20%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Birmingham	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~30%
2	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~30%
3	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~30%
4	Manchester	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~30%
	Gatekeeper			~30%
5	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 3	~20%
	Southern Gatekeeper			~10%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			~10%
6	Leeds	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	1 of 3	~20%
	Gatekeeper			~20%
7	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	Southern Gatekeeper			~10%
8	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 3	~10%
	Southern Gatekeeper			~10%
	Spanish Gatekeeper			<5%
9	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 3	~10%
	Gatekeeper			~10%
10	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 3	~10%
	Southern Gatekeeper			<5%
	Gatekeeper			<5%
11	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	1 of 3	~10%
	Gatekeeper			~10%
12	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	~10%
	Gatekeeper			~10%