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Refer also to my Season Blog 2008 for comments
on how the butterfly year is progressing.
Two fellow lepsters living nearby maintain similar lists -
Guy Padfield (also
in Switzerland) and
Tim
Cowles (Lyon).
| 1 | Gonepteryx rhamni | Brimstone | 23 Feb | Lausanne | Switzerland |
| 2 | Nymphalis antiopa | Camberwell Beauty | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 3 | Nymphalis polychloros | Large Tortoiseshell | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 4 | Pyrgus malvae | Grizzled Skipper | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 5 | Artogeia rapae | Small White | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 6 | Aglais urticae | Small Tortoiseshell | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 7 | Issoria lathonia | Queen of Spain Fritillary | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 8 | Polygonia c-album | Comma | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 9 | Colias croceus | Clouded Yellow | 2 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 10 | Inachis io | Peacock | 15 Mar | Valais | Switzerland |
| 11 | Pseudophilotes baton | Baton Blue | 22 Mar | Var | France |
| 12 | Gonepteryx cleopatra | Cleopatra | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 13 | Vanessa atalanta | Red Admiral | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 14 | Euchloe crameri | Western Dappled White | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 15 | Parage aegeria | Speckled Wood | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 16 | Pieris brassicae | Large White | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 17 | Callophrys avis | Green Hairstreak | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 18 | Callophrys rubi | Chapman's Green Hairstreak | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 19 | Atogeia mannii | Southern Small White | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 20 | Lasiommata megera | Wall | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 21 | Carcharodus alceae | Mallow Skipper | 23 Mar | Var | France |
| 22 | Iphiclides podalirius | Scarce Swallowtail | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 23 | Euchloe tagis | Portuguese Dappled White | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 24 | Cupido minimus | Small Blue | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 25 | Erynnis tages | Dingy Skipper | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 26 | Leptidea sinapis | Wood White | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 27 | Boloria euphrosyne | Pearl Bordered Fritillary | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 28 | Aricia agestis | Brown Argus | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 29 | Zerynthia polyxena | Southern Festoon | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 30 | Clossiana dia | Violet Fritillary | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 31 | Colias alfacariensis | Berger's Clouded Yellow | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 32 | Glaucopsyche melanops | Black Eyed Blue | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 33 | Glaucopsyche alexis | Green Underside Blue | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 34 | Anthocharis euphenoides | Provencal Orange Tip | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 35 | Anthocharis cardamines | Orange Tip | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 36 | Pontia daplidice | Bath White | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 37 | Celastrina argiolus | Holly Blue | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 38 | Cynthia cardui | Painted Lady | 13 Apr | Var | France |
| 39 | Coenonympha pamphilus | Small Heath | 15 Apr | Var | France |
| 40 | Erebia epistygne | Spring Ringlet | 15 Apr | Var | France |
| 41 | Spialia sertorius | Red Underwing Skipper | 15 Apr | Var | France |
| 42 | Tomares ballus | Provence Hairstreak | 15 Apr | Var | France |
| 43 | Pieris napi | Green Veined White | 20 Apr | Valais | Switzerland |
| 44 | Papilio machaon | Swallowtail | 20 Apr | Valais | Switzerland |
| 45 | Polyommatus icarus | Common Blue | 20 Apr | Valais | Switzerland |
| 46 | Everes alcetas | Provencal Short Tailed Blue | 27 Apr | Valais | Switzerland |
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