Butterfly Disasters.

The species with the biggest declines:

Change since records began

Change since records began

Heath

fritillary

1

Small

tortoiseshell

-88%

Small

tortoiseshell

-87%

-87%

2

Wall

-83%

3

White-letter

hairstreak

-80%

4

Wood

white

-78%

5

White-

letter

hairstreak

Small

pearl-bordered

fritillary

6

-74%

-80%

Small skipper

-73%

7

Heath

fritillary

Grayling

-72%

8

-88%

Pearl-bordered

fritillary

-70%

9

Wood

white

High brown

fritillary

-78%

-66%

10