Species Account for Aglais io
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Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758)
Peacock
Lepidoptera: butterflies: Nymphalidae
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Taxonomic group: butterflies (Lepidoptera: butterflies) - County data
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Records: 35043
First Record: 1960
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 58
Pre-1992 hectads: 47
Total hectads: 58
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Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 259 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 7 records with subhabitat information)
Structural Habitat Data (based on 11 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 35043 records with habitat detail and method information)
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Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Aglais io
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