Pictured: heath fritillary, Melitaea athalia
Notes from Jenyns: This species is not mentioned in Jenyns’ notebooks.
200-year trend in Cambridgeshire: Little change.
Modern records
This species is not mentioned by Jenyns in his notebook and no substantiated historical records of this butterfly exist from Cambridgeshire. It is not found here today and may well never have been seen in this area.
