[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":766},["ShallowReactive",2],{"atlas_en:\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya":3,"alt-locale:atlas_en:\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya":365,"section-listing:atlas_en:\u002Fatlas":377,"related-covers:en:":417,"section-listing:atlas_en:\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya":418,"section-listing:disabled":437,"section-collection:atlas_en":438},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"coverImage":359,"description":360,"extension":361,"faq":362,"imagePrompt":363,"meta":364,"navigation":365,"order":366,"pageType":367,"path":368,"publishedAt":369,"readingMinutes":370,"region":362,"relatedLinks":362,"seo":371,"sitemap":374,"stem":375,"updatedAt":362,"__hash__":376},"atlas_en\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya.md","Australia and Oceania",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":337},"minimark",[9,14,18,21,25,33,38,41,74,78,81,96,100,103,123,127,130,147,151,158,162,165,178,191,200,207,211,214,218,225,243,247,254,258,261,281,285,288,291,294,298,323],[10,11,13],"h2",{"id":12},"australia-and-oceania-isolated-faunas","Australia and Oceania: isolated faunas",[15,16,17],"p",{},"The Australian zoogeographic region is one of the most isolated on Earth. Separation from Asia over tens of millions of years allowed unique life forms to evolve. In entomology this is expressed in high endemism: many Australian butterfly species occur nowhere else.",[15,19,20],{},"The region includes mainland Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Melanesian islands (primarily Papua New Guinea), and scattered Pacific archipelagos.",[10,22,24],{"id":23},"australia","Australia",[15,26,27,28,32],{},"Mainland Australia has about ",[29,30,31],"strong",{},"400 species"," of day-flying butterflies — few by world standards, but with a high proportion of endemics (about 80%). Diversity increases from south to north: the arid centre and south are poor, the humid tropics of northern Queensland are richest.",[34,35,37],"h3",{"id":36},"tropical-queensland","Tropical Queensland",[15,39,40],{},"Rainforests of Cape York and the McIlwraith Range are an Australian butterfly hotspot. More than 200 species occur here.",[42,43,44,56,65],"ul",{},[45,46,47,50,51,55],"li",{},[29,48,49],{},"Ulysses Birdwing"," (",[52,53,54],"em",{},"Ornithoptera priamus euphorion",") — subspecies of birdwing endemic to Queensland; male emerald green with black, up to 16 cm wingspan; female larger, brown-white with black. One of Australia's protected butterflies — export prohibited",[45,57,58,50,61,64],{},[29,59,60],{},"Crow butterflies",[52,62,63],{},"Euploea",") — dark blue or brown danaines; unpalatable; live in the forest canopy",[45,66,67,50,70,73],{},[29,68,69],{},"Ulysses Swallowtail",[52,71,72],{},"Papilio ulysses",") — \"Mountain Blue\"; blue with black; males patrol edges above blue flowers (respond to blue colour)",[34,75,77],{"id":76},"southwestern-australia","Southwestern Australia",[15,79,80],{},"An isolated floristic region with its own endemic plants — and corresponding specialised butterflies.",[42,82,83,90],{},[45,84,85,86,89],{},"Blues of the genus ",[52,87,88],{},"Acrodipsas"," — unique species whose caterpillars live in ant nests, feeding on ant larvae (true myrmecophiles)",[45,91,92,95],{},[52,93,94],{},"Jalmenus"," — another group of blues with obligate myrmecophily; rare and protected",[34,97,99],{"id":98},"arid-interior-plateau","Arid interior plateau",[15,101,102],{},"Deserts and semi-deserts of central Australia are poor in butterflies, but adapted species occur:",[42,104,105,114],{},[45,106,107,50,110,113],{},[29,108,109],{},"Lemon Migrant",[52,111,112],{},"Catopsilia pomona",") — white capable of migrating through arid zones; forms mass streams in rainy seasons",[45,115,116,50,119,122],{},[29,117,118],{},"Wattle Blues",[52,120,121],{},"Jalmenus evagoras"," and others) — specialised on acacias, from desert to humid forest",[34,124,126],{"id":125},"tasmania","Tasmania",[15,128,129],{},"An isolated island to the south — temperate zone. About 60 day-flying species; several Tasmanian endemics.",[42,131,132,141],{},[45,133,134,50,137,140],{},[29,135,136],{},"Orange Copper",[52,138,139],{},"Paralucia pyrodiscus lucida",") — Tasmanian subspecies under threat; linked to a specific mountain shrub species",[45,142,143,146],{},[52,144,145],{},"Arctides guenei"," — nocturnal moth flying by day; resembles a day-flying species",[10,148,150],{"id":149},"papua-new-guinea","Papua New Guinea",[15,152,153,154,157],{},"Papua New Guinea is a transition zone between Asian and Australian faunas. By species number PNG ranks in the world top ten: more than ",[29,155,156],{},"800 day-flying species",". Endemism is extremely high.",[34,159,161],{"id":160},"papua-birdwings","Papua birdwings",[15,163,164],{},"Papua is the homeland of the largest and most beautiful birdwings. Three species hold a special place:",[15,166,167,50,170,173,174,177],{},[29,168,169],{},"Queen Alexandra's Birdwing",[52,171,172],{},"Ornithoptera alexandrae",") — world record holder. Females reach ",[29,175,176],{},"28 cm wingspan"," — the absolute record among all butterflies on Earth. Occurs only in a limited area of lowland forests in Oro Province. Listed in the IUCN Red List (critically endangered) and CITES Appendix I — trade completely prohibited.",[15,179,180,50,183,186,187,190],{},[29,181,182],{},"Rajah Brooke's Birdwing",[52,184,185],{},"Trogonoptera brookiana",") — \"Rajah Brooke's Butterfly\"; black with triangular bright green spots; in Papua its close relative ",[52,188,189],{},"T. trojana"," from Palawan (Philippines) occurs. Named after James Brooke, first White Rajah of Sarawak.",[15,192,193,50,196,199],{},[29,194,195],{},"Goliath Birdwing",[52,197,198],{},"Ornithoptera goliath",") — \"Goliath Birdwing\"; male yellow-green with black; one of the largest birdwings. Endemic to mountain forests of PNG.",[15,201,202,203,206],{},"Male birdwings feed on ",[52,204,205],{},"Aristolochia"," (birthwort) flowers, which caterpillars use as food plant and source of toxins.",[34,208,210],{"id":209},"mountain-fauna-of-papua","Mountain fauna of Papua",[15,212,213],{},"Papua's mountains rise to 4,900 m — the world's highest tropical mountains. Each altitudinal belt contains its own specialised nymphalids, blues, and whites.",[10,215,217],{"id":216},"new-zealand","New Zealand",[15,219,220,221,224],{},"New Zealand is a special case: long isolated from Australia, it has a very poor butterfly fauna, only about ",[29,222,223],{},"20 day-flying species",". Many species are recent colonists from Australia. Endemics:",[42,226,227,233],{},[45,228,229,232],{},[52,230,231],{},"Lycaena salustius"," — \"Common Copper\"; one of 8 New Zealand species of the genus",[45,234,235,238,239,242],{},[52,236,237],{},"Dodonidia helmsii"," and ",[52,240,241],{},"Argyrophenga antipodum"," — endemic satyrs of mountain meadows",[34,244,246],{"id":245},"impact-of-introduced-plants","Impact of introduced plants",[15,248,249,250,253],{},"Invasive species (migrant butterflies from Australia and North America) are increasingly colonising New Zealand. Monarch ",[52,251,252],{},"Danaus plexippus"," established here in the 20th century and became one of the most conspicuous species.",[10,255,257],{"id":256},"pacific-islands","Pacific islands",[15,259,260],{},"Islands of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia have tiny faunas with a high percentage of endemics.",[42,262,263,269,275],{},[45,264,265,268],{},[29,266,267],{},"Hawaii"," — before European settlement had unique endemic fauna; most local species became extinct after introduction of invasive animals and plants. Hawaii is now dominated mainly by introduced species",[45,270,271,274],{},[29,272,273],{},"Fiji and Vanuatu"," — several interesting endemic blues",[45,276,277,280],{},[29,278,279],{},"Solomon Islands"," — subspecies and isolated races of large swallowtails",[10,282,284],{"id":283},"threats-and-conservation","Threats and conservation",[15,286,287],{},"Clearing of PNG lowland forests is the main threat to birdwings and other large species. Timber industry and clearing for palm plantations destroy habitat faster than in Borneo.",[15,289,290],{},"In Australia the problem is different: invasive plants displace larval food plants, disrupting established trophic links. Myrmecophilous blues are especially vulnerable: loss of host ant colonies leads to local extinction of the butterfly.",[15,292,293],{},"Birdwings are protected under the \"Insect Farming and Trading Agency\" (IFTA) programme in PNG: farmers legally breed birdwings for sale to collectors, reducing poaching pressure in the wild.",[10,295,297],{"id":296},"best-time-for-observations","Best time for observations",[42,299,300,306,318],{},[45,301,302,305],{},[29,303,304],{},"Queensland, Australia",": October–March (southern summer); peak activity of rainforest species",[45,307,308,311,312,238,314,317],{},[29,309,310],{},"Papua",": July–October (dry season); birdwings most visible on ",[52,313,205],{},[52,315,316],{},"Hibiscus"," flowers",[45,319,320,322],{},[29,321,217],{},": December–February (summer); mountain species in subalpine meadows",[15,324,325,326,331,332,336],{},"For adjacent fauna — see ",[327,328,330],"a",{"href":329},"\u002Fen\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya","Asia",". Wingspan records and largest species — in the article ",[327,333,335],{"href":334},"\u002Fen\u002Fvidy-babochek\u002Fkrupnye-babochki","large butterflies",".",{"title":338,"searchDepth":339,"depth":339,"links":340},"",2,[341,342,349,353,356,357,358],{"id":12,"depth":339,"text":13},{"id":23,"depth":339,"text":24,"children":343},[344,346,347,348],{"id":36,"depth":345,"text":37},3,{"id":76,"depth":345,"text":77},{"id":98,"depth":345,"text":99},{"id":125,"depth":345,"text":126},{"id":149,"depth":339,"text":150,"children":350},[351,352],{"id":160,"depth":345,"text":161},{"id":209,"depth":345,"text":210},{"id":216,"depth":339,"text":217,"children":354},[355],{"id":245,"depth":345,"text":246},{"id":256,"depth":339,"text":257},{"id":283,"depth":339,"text":284},{"id":296,"depth":339,"text":297},"\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya.png","Butterflies of Australia and Oceania: about 400 species in Australia, Papua birdwings, unique Pacific islands. Isolated fauna with high endemism.","md",null,"Photorealistic nature photo, Ulysses butterfly Papilio ulysses with brilliant blue wings on native Australian Melaleuca flowers, Queensland tropical rainforest background, dramatic sunlight through canopy, 16:9",{},true,7,"atlas","\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya","01.05.2026",1,{"title":372,"description":373},"Butterflies of Australia and Oceania — Birdwings, Endemics, Papua","Butterflies of Australia and Oceania: 400 species, Papua birdwings, wingspan records, unique Australian species. Isolated fauna with high endemism.",{"loc":368},"atlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya","qxH53VW65F5FFVe_XAqeqk_x9Do9pWJCi7aTCU7O-iA",[378,383,388,392,398,404,410,411],{"title":379,"description":380,"path":381,"coverImage":382,"publishedAt":369,"order":370},"Russia","Guide to butterflies of Russia: from tundra to Caucasus subtropics — more than 300 species of day-flying butterflies in the world's largest country.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya.png",{"title":384,"description":385,"path":386,"coverImage":387,"publishedAt":369,"order":339},"Europe","Butterflies of Europe: about 500 day-flying species, from the Mediterranean to the Arctic. Alps, Mediterranean, islands — the continent's richest regions.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa.png",{"title":330,"description":389,"path":390,"coverImage":391,"publishedAt":369,"order":345},"Butterflies of Asia: from the Arctic tundra of Siberia to the tropics of Southeast Asia. The largest continent with 5,000+ species of day-flying butterflies.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya.png",{"title":393,"description":394,"path":395,"coverImage":396,"publishedAt":369,"order":397},"Africa","Butterflies of Africa: about 3,500 day-flying species, from the Sahara to the Congo rainforests. Madagascar, East African Rift, Cape — the richest regions.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika.png",4,{"title":399,"description":400,"path":401,"coverImage":402,"publishedAt":369,"order":403},"North America","Butterflies of North America: about 800 day-flying species, monarch, swallowtails, blues. USA, Canada, Mexico — different climate zones with unique faunas.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika.png",5,{"title":405,"description":406,"path":407,"coverImage":408,"publishedAt":369,"order":409},"South America","Butterflies of South America: more than 3,500 day-flying species, Amazon, Andes. Morphos, heliconiids, ithomiids, birdwings — the richest region in the world.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika.png",6,{"title":5,"description":360,"path":368,"coverImage":359,"publishedAt":369,"order":366},{"title":412,"description":413,"path":414,"coverImage":415,"publishedAt":369,"order":416},"Distribution maps","How to read butterfly range maps: what they show, what shapes distribution boundaries, data sources, and how to use atlas maps.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fkarty-rasprostraneniya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fkarty-rasprostraneniya.png",8,[],[419,425,431],{"title":420,"description":421,"path":422,"coverImage":423,"publishedAt":424,"order":362},"Butterflies of Australia","Australia has about 420 butterfly species — modest globally but with high endemism. Queensland's tropical rainforests hold most of the diversity.","\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya\u002Favstraliya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya\u002Favstraliya.png","07.07.2026",{"title":426,"description":427,"path":428,"coverImage":429,"publishedAt":430,"order":362},"Butterflies of New Zealand","New Zealand has only about 20 native butterfly species — one of the smallest faunas — but endemism is high, with several found nowhere else.","\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya\u002Fnovaya-zelandiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya\u002Fnovaya-zelandiya.png","11.07.2026",{"title":432,"description":433,"path":434,"coverImage":435,"publishedAt":436,"order":362},"Butterflies of Papua New Guinea","Papua New Guinea is home to over 800 butterfly species, including the Queen Alexandra's Birdwing, the world's largest butterfly with a 280mm wingspan.","\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya\u002Fpapua-novaya-gvineya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Favstraliya-i-okeaniya\u002Fpapua-novaya-gvineya.png","09.07.2026",[],[439,444,450,451,456,462,468,474,479,484,489,494,499,505,511,516,521,526,532,537,542,547,552,557,562,567,572,577,582,587,593,598,603,608,614,620,621,627,633,638,643,644,649,654,659,664,669,674,679,685,690,695,701,706,711,716,722,728,734,739,744,749,754,758,759,760,761,762,763,764,765],{"title":440,"description":441,"path":442,"coverImage":443,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Altai Krai and the Altai Republic","Butterflies of the Altai: mountain species, Apollo, mnemosyne, more than 150 species in steppes and alpine meadows. Best routes for observation.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Faltayskiy-kray","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Faltayskiy-kray.png",{"title":445,"description":446,"path":447,"coverImage":448,"publishedAt":449,"order":362},"Butterflies of Argentina","Argentina has about 1,400 butterfly species across varied landscapes: subtropical Misiones, Andean Yungas cloud forests, Gran Chaco, and cold Patagonia.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fargentina","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fargentina.png","30.06.2026",{"title":420,"description":421,"path":422,"coverImage":423,"publishedAt":424,"order":362},{"title":452,"description":453,"path":454,"coverImage":455,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Austria","Austria is an Alpine country with exceptionally rich mountain butterfly fauna: more than 200 species, including unique alpine species and endemics.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Favstriya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Favstriya.png",{"title":457,"description":458,"path":459,"coverImage":460,"publishedAt":461,"order":362},"Butterflies of Brazil","Brazil is the world leader in butterfly diversity: more than 3,500 species across Amazonia, the Cerrado, and the Atlantic Forest, with thousands of endemics.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fbraziliya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fbraziliya.jpg","14.06.2026",{"title":463,"description":464,"path":465,"coverImage":466,"publishedAt":467,"order":362},"Butterflies of Cameroon","Cameroon — Africa in miniature: mangroves, Sahel scrub, Congo rainforest. Around 900-1,000 species at the junction of West and Central Africa.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fkamerun","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fkamerun.png","19.07.2026",{"title":469,"description":470,"path":471,"coverImage":472,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Canada","Canada is a country of boreal forests and arctic tundra. About 300 day-flying butterfly species, including unique arctic and subarctic species.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fkanada","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fkanada.png","28.05.2026",{"title":475,"description":476,"path":477,"coverImage":478,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of China","China is the world leader in butterfly species: more than 2,000 species. Yunnan Province is one of the world's richest entomological regions.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fkitay","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fkitay.png",{"title":480,"description":481,"path":482,"coverImage":483,"publishedAt":461,"order":362},"Butterflies of Colombia","Colombia ranks third in the world for butterfly diversity: about 3,400 species, spanning Amazonia, the Andes, and a Caribbean coast on two oceans.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fkolombiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fkolombiya.jpg",{"title":485,"description":486,"path":487,"coverImage":488,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Costa Rica","Costa Rica is a world leader in butterfly species density. More than 1,500 species in a country smaller than Moscow Oblast.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fkosta-rika","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fkosta-rika.png",{"title":490,"description":491,"path":492,"coverImage":493,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Crimea","Butterflies of the Crimean Peninsula: Mediterranean species, southern festoon, more than 130 day-flying butterflies on mountain yaylas and in steppes.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frespublika-krym","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frespublika-krym.png",{"title":495,"description":496,"path":497,"coverImage":498,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Cuba","Cuba is the largest Caribbean island with unique endemic butterfly fauna. About 200 day-flying species, many found nowhere else in the world.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fkuba","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fkuba.png",{"title":500,"description":501,"path":502,"coverImage":503,"publishedAt":504,"order":362},"Butterflies of Ecuador","Ecuador has the highest butterfly species density in the world: about 4,500 species in a country smaller than Germany, spanning Amazon and Andean forests.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fekvador","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fekvador.png","02.07.2026",{"title":506,"description":507,"path":508,"coverImage":509,"publishedAt":510,"order":362},"Butterflies of Ethiopia","Ethiopia's altitudinal range, from the Danakil Depression to the Simien Mountains, supports around 650–700 butterfly species, including Afromontane endemics.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fetiopia","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fetiopia.png","21.07.2026",{"title":512,"description":513,"path":514,"coverImage":515,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Finland","About 120 species of day-flying butterflies live in Finland, rich in bog and forest species, with migrants from Central Europe on the southern coast.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Ffinlyandiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Ffinlyandiya.png",{"title":517,"description":518,"path":519,"coverImage":520,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of France","France has the richest day-flying butterfly diversity in Western Europe — more than 250 species. From Pyrenean alpine meadows to Mediterranean maquis.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Ffranciya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Ffranciya.png",{"title":522,"description":523,"path":524,"coverImage":525,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Germany","Germany is one of Europe's most studied regions in entomology. About 3,700 Lepidoptera species, including more than 180 day-flying butterfly species.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fgermaniya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fgermaniya.png",{"title":527,"description":528,"path":529,"coverImage":530,"publishedAt":531,"order":362},"Butterflies of Greece","Greece records around 230 species of day-flying butterflies — one of Europe's richest faunas, where warmth meets limestone mountains and eastern elements.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fgreciya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fgreciya.png","02.08.2026",{"title":533,"description":534,"path":535,"coverImage":536,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of India","India ranks second in the world for butterfly species: about 1,500 day-flying species. The Western Ghats and Himalayas are global biodiversity hotspots.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Findiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Findiya.png",{"title":538,"description":539,"path":540,"coverImage":541,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Indonesia","Indonesia is a world leader in birdwing species and one of the richest regions for butterfly fauna, with Borneo, Sulawesi, and New Guinea endemics.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Findoneziya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Findoneziya.png",{"title":543,"description":544,"path":545,"coverImage":546,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Irkutsk Oblast (Lake Baikal)","Butterflies of Lake Baikal and Irkutsk Oblast: Siberian species and mountain butterflies of Khamar-Daban, more than 100 species on the sacred lake's shores.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Firkutskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Firkutskaya-oblast.png",{"title":548,"description":549,"path":550,"coverImage":551,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Italy","Italy has exceptionally rich butterfly fauna: more than 280 day-flying species. Alps, Apennines, Sicily, and Sardinia create enormous biotope diversity.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fitaliya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fitaliya.png",{"title":553,"description":554,"path":555,"coverImage":556,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Japan","Japan has exceptionally rich butterfly fauna: more than 240 day-flying species, with island-arc endemics, seasonal migrants, and unique mountain species.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fyaponiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fyaponiya.png",{"title":558,"description":559,"path":560,"coverImage":561,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Kaliningrad Oblast","Butterflies of Kaliningrad Oblast: West European species on the amber coast, about 90 day-flying species, wet meadows and dunes of the Curonian Spit.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fkaliningradskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fkaliningradskaya-oblast.png",{"title":563,"description":564,"path":565,"coverImage":566,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Kazakhstan","Kazakhstan is the largest country in Central Asia, with about 400 butterfly species across the Tian Shan and Altai mountains, steppes, and deserts.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fkazakstan","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fkazakstan.png",{"title":568,"description":569,"path":570,"coverImage":571,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Kenya","Kenya is an African leader in butterfly tourism. More than 800 day-flying species in savannas, mountain forests, and coastal mangroves.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fkeniya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fkeniya.png",{"title":573,"description":574,"path":575,"coverImage":576,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Krasnodar Krai","Butterflies of Krasnodar Krai and the Black Sea coast: more than 180 species, Caucasian and subtropical species, best observation sites.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fkrasnodarskiy-kray","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fkrasnodarskiy-kray.png",{"title":578,"description":579,"path":580,"coverImage":581,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Leningrad Oblast","Butterflies of Leningrad Oblast and Saint Petersburg: about 80 species in taiga forests, bogs, and meadows. Species, seasons, and observation sites.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fleningradskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fleningradskaya-oblast.png",{"title":583,"description":584,"path":585,"coverImage":586,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Madagascar","Madagascar is an island of endemics with a unique butterfly fauna. About 300 day-flying species, most found nowhere else in the world.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fmadagaskar","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fmadagaskar.png",{"title":588,"description":589,"path":590,"coverImage":591,"publishedAt":592,"order":362},"Butterflies of Malaysia","Malaysia harbours around 1,300 butterfly species across Peninsular Malaysia and Bornean Sabah and Sarawak. Rajah Brooke's Birdwing is the national butterfly.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fmalajziya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fmalajziya.png","13.07.2026",{"title":594,"description":595,"path":596,"coverImage":597,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Mexico","Mexico has one of the world's richest butterfly diversities: more than 2,000 species, monarch wintering grounds, and neotropical jungles of the Yucatán.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fmeksika","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fmeksika.png",{"title":599,"description":600,"path":601,"coverImage":602,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Morocco","Morocco is the gateway to Africa for European entomologists, with about 200 species: Atlas mountain species, Mediterranean migrants, and Saharan specialists.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fmarokko","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fmarokko.png",{"title":604,"description":605,"path":606,"coverImage":607,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Moscow Oblast","Butterfly species of Moscow Oblast: more than 120 day-flying species in forests, meadows, and river valleys. Best observation sites and flight seasons.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fmoskovskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fmoskovskaya-oblast.png",{"title":609,"description":610,"path":611,"coverImage":612,"publishedAt":613,"order":362},"Butterflies of Myanmar","Myanmar lies at the crossroads of the Indo-Malayan and Indo-Chinese faunal zones, with an estimated 900–1,000 butterfly species — one of Asia's richest.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fmjanmar","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fmjanmar.png","14.08.2026",{"title":615,"description":616,"path":617,"coverImage":618,"publishedAt":619,"order":362},"Butterflies of Nepal","Nepal compresses an 8,700-metre altitudinal range into a narrow strip — from Terai plains to the highest peaks — producing around 650 butterfly species.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fnepalj","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fnepalj.png","25.07.2026",{"title":426,"description":427,"path":428,"coverImage":429,"publishedAt":430,"order":362},{"title":622,"description":623,"path":624,"coverImage":625,"publishedAt":626,"order":362},"Butterflies of Nigeria","Nigeria is home to about 1,000 butterfly species, including the African Giant Swallowtail — Africa's largest. Cross River rainforest is a key hotspot.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fnigeriya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fnigeriya.png","17.07.2026",{"title":628,"description":629,"path":630,"coverImage":631,"publishedAt":632,"order":362},"Butterflies of Norway","Around 85 butterfly species are recorded in Norway, whose latitudinal range spans mild coasts and harsh Arctic fell, supporting boreal and Arctic specialists.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fnorvegiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fnorvegiya.png","29.07.2026",{"title":634,"description":635,"path":636,"coverImage":637,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Novosibirsk Oblast (Western Siberia)","Butterflies of Novosibirsk Oblast: West Siberian species, more than 80 day-flying butterflies in forest-steppe and birch groves.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fnovosibirskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fnovosibirskaya-oblast.png",{"title":639,"description":640,"path":641,"coverImage":642,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Panama","Panama is the isthmus between two Americas, a biological corridor for thousands of species, with more than 1,200 species on migration and speciation routes.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fpanama","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fpanama.png",{"title":432,"description":433,"path":434,"coverImage":435,"publishedAt":436,"order":362},{"title":645,"description":646,"path":647,"coverImage":648,"publishedAt":461,"order":362},"Butterflies of Peru","Peru ranks second in the world for butterfly diversity: more than 3,500 species, across the Amazon basin, the Andes, and the Pacific coast.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fperu","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fperu.jpg",{"title":650,"description":651,"path":652,"coverImage":653,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Poland","Poland lies at the junction of Western and Eastern European faunas, with about 160 species, including apollo, clouded apollo, and marsh fritillary.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fpolsha","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fpolsha.png",{"title":655,"description":656,"path":657,"coverImage":658,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Primorsky Krai","Butterflies of Primorye: unique Far Eastern fauna, Maack’s swallowtail, more than 200 day-flying species in cedar–broadleaf forests.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fprimorskiy-kray","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fprimorskiy-kray.png",{"title":660,"description":661,"path":662,"coverImage":663,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Rostov Oblast","Butterflies of Rostov Oblast: steppe species of the Don steppes, more than 100 day-flying butterflies, unique steppe blues and ringlets.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frostovskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frostovskaya-oblast.png",{"title":665,"description":666,"path":667,"coverImage":668,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Samara Oblast (Volga region)","Butterflies of Samara Oblast: forest-steppe species of the Volga, Zhiguli Mountains, more than 100 day-flying butterflies on the banks of the Volga.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fsamarskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fsamarskaya-oblast.png",{"title":670,"description":671,"path":672,"coverImage":673,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of South Africa","South Africa is Africa's most studied country in entomology. More than 660 day-flying species and a unique fauna of the Cape Floristic Region.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fyuzhnaya-afrika","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fyuzhnaya-afrika.png",{"title":675,"description":676,"path":677,"coverImage":678,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Spain","Spain has the greatest day-flying butterfly diversity in Western Europe: more than 230 species, including Iberian endemics and high-mountain swallowtails.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fispaniya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fispaniya.png",{"title":680,"description":681,"path":682,"coverImage":683,"publishedAt":684,"order":362},"Butterflies of Sri Lanka","Sri Lanka's compact geography, split between wet southwest and dry northeast, supports around 245 butterfly species, including 25+ endemics.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fshri-lanka","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fshri-lanka.png","23.07.2026",{"title":686,"description":687,"path":688,"coverImage":689,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Stavropol Krai","Butterflies of Stavropol Krai: steppe and mountain species of the Pre-Caucasus, more than 140 day-flying butterflies at the foot of the Caucasus.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fstavropolskiy-kray","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fstavropolskiy-kray.png",{"title":691,"description":692,"path":693,"coverImage":694,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Sverdlovsk Oblast (Urals)","Butterflies of Sverdlovsk Oblast and the Urals: mountain and taiga species, Apollo and other protected butterflies, observation sites in the Middle Urals.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fsverdlovskaya-oblast","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Fsverdlovskaya-oblast.png",{"title":696,"description":697,"path":698,"coverImage":699,"publishedAt":700,"order":362},"Butterflies of Sweden","Sweden records around 120 butterfly species. Its long north–south extent spans Central European fauna in the south to true Arctic specialists in Lapland.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fshveciya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fshveciya.png","08.08.2026",{"title":702,"description":703,"path":704,"coverImage":705,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of Tanzania","Tanzania — land of Kilimanjaro and tropical forests. More than 750 day-flying species in mountains, savannas, and coastal forests of Zanzibar.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Ftanzaniya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Ftanzaniya.png",{"title":707,"description":708,"path":709,"coverImage":710,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Thailand","Thailand is a tropical country with more than 1,200 butterfly species. Doi Inthanon and Khao Yai are among the best observation sites in Southeast Asia.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Ftailand","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Ftailand.png",{"title":712,"description":713,"path":714,"coverImage":715,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of Turkey","Turkey lies at the junction of Europe and Asia with rich fauna: more than 450 butterfly species. The Taurus Mountains are a unique center of endemism.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fturtsiya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fturtsiya.png",{"title":717,"description":718,"path":719,"coverImage":720,"publishedAt":721,"order":362},"Butterflies of Uganda","Uganda records around 1,200 butterfly species — one of Africa's highest densities, home to species found nowhere else, including the world's largest.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fuganda","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fafrika\u002Fuganda.png","16.08.2026",{"title":723,"description":724,"path":725,"coverImage":726,"publishedAt":727,"order":362},"Butterflies of Venezuela","Venezuela is home to about 1,500 butterfly species and world-famous for its tepuis — ancient sandstone table mountains with high levels of butterfly endemism.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fvenecuela","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fyuzhnaya-amerika\u002Fvenecuela.png","04.07.2026",{"title":729,"description":730,"path":731,"coverImage":732,"publishedAt":733,"order":362},"Butterflies of Vietnam","Vietnam is home to around 1,500 butterfly species. Its narrow S-shape spans subtropical north to equatorial south, producing exceptional habitat diversity.","\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fvetnam","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Faziya\u002Fvetnam.png","15.07.2026",{"title":735,"description":736,"path":737,"coverImage":738,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of the Republic of Bashkortostan (Southern Urals)","Butterflies of Bashkortostan: mountain and steppe species of the Southern Urals, Apollo, more than 120 species in mountains and mixed-grass steppes.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frespublika-bashkortostan","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frespublika-bashkortostan.png",{"title":740,"description":741,"path":742,"coverImage":743,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of the Republic of Karelia","Butterflies of Karelia: northern taiga species, bog butterflies, about 60 day-flying species on lake shores and in pine forests.","\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frespublika-kareliya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Frossiya\u002Frespublika-kareliya.png",{"title":745,"description":746,"path":747,"coverImage":748,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"Butterflies of the United Kingdom","About 60 species of day-flying butterflies live in the United Kingdom — few in number, but several unique to island fauna, with a strong watching culture.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fvelikobritaniya","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fevropa\u002Fvelikobritaniya.png",{"title":750,"description":751,"path":752,"coverImage":753,"publishedAt":473,"order":362},"Butterflies of the United States","The United States is one of the world's most studied regions for butterfly biodiversity, with more than 700 species from Alaska's tundra to Florida's swamps.","\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fssha","\u002Fimages\u002Fatlas\u002Fsevernaya-amerika\u002Fssha.png",{"title":755,"description":756,"path":757,"coverImage":362,"publishedAt":369,"order":362},"World Butterfly Atlas","Geographic butterfly atlas: species diversity by continent and region — from Arctic tundra to tropical forests, with ranges and flight seasons.","\u002Fatlas",{"title":379,"description":380,"path":381,"coverImage":382,"publishedAt":369,"order":370},{"title":384,"description":385,"path":386,"coverImage":387,"publishedAt":369,"order":339},{"title":330,"description":389,"path":390,"coverImage":391,"publishedAt":369,"order":345},{"title":393,"description":394,"path":395,"coverImage":396,"publishedAt":369,"order":397},{"title":399,"description":400,"path":401,"coverImage":402,"publishedAt":369,"order":403},{"title":405,"description":406,"path":407,"coverImage":408,"publishedAt":369,"order":409},{"title":5,"description":360,"path":368,"coverImage":359,"publishedAt":369,"order":366},{"title":412,"description":413,"path":414,"coverImage":415,"publishedAt":369,"order":416},1787125891353]