First Orange-tip on 22nd April, first Swallowtail on 26th. Occasional Small Tortoiseshell on warmer days during March. Numbers and diversity have been steadily creeping up. This weekend I saw 14 species around Miskolctapolca including representatives of all 6 European butterfly families:
Pyrgus malvae Grizzled Skipper Kis Busalepke
Erynnis tages Dingy Skipper Cigány-busalepke
Iphiclides podalirius Scarce Swallowtail Kardoslepke
Scolitantides orion Chequered Blue Szemes Boglarka
Celastrina argiolus Holly Blue Benge-boglárka
Burgundy Kockáslepke
Lasiommata megera Wall Brown Vörös Szemeslepke
Neptis sappho Common Glider Kis fehérsávoslepke
Hesperiidae
Carterocephalus palaemon Chequered Skipper Kockás busalepkePyrgus malvae Grizzled Skipper Kis Busalepke
Erynnis tages Dingy Skipper Cigány-busalepke
Papilionidae
Papilio machaon Swallowtail Fecskefarkú lepkeIphiclides podalirius Scarce Swallowtail Kardoslepke
Pieridae
Anthocharis cardamines Orange Tip Hajnalpírlepke
Leptidea sinapis Wood White Mustárlepke
Lycaenidae
Callophrys rubi Green
Hairstreak Zöldfonákú
CsücsköslepkeScolitantides orion Chequered Blue Szemes Boglarka
Celastrina argiolus Holly Blue Benge-boglárka
Riodinidae
Hamearis lucina Duke of
Nymphalidae
Boloria dia Violet
Fritillary Kis GyöngyházlepkeLasiommata megera Wall Brown Vörös Szemeslepke
Neptis sappho Common Glider Kis fehérsávoslepke