FIELD COUNT & OBSERVATION TOOL

Systematic Butterfly Field Counts & Encounter Recording

ButterflyCounts is an offline-first mobile tool built for naturalists and field observers. Record checklist counts in remote habitats without network access, maintain your personal life list, and share open-access biodiversity data.

Counts
2,595
GPS-verified counts
Species
729
Unique species cataloged
Individuals
127,566
Total individuals
Recorders
423
Field observers
01 / Offline Counts

Offline Field Storage

Record checklist counts in remote nature trails and forests without cellular reception.

02 / Encounter Logs

Life List & History

Maintain your personal species encounters, total individual count, and count history.

03 / Spatial GIS

Boundary Resolution

Automatic state and district boundary resolution via precise GPS coordinate parsing.

04 / Open Data

Open Access Repository

Sightings marked as Open Access contribute to national ecological monitoring datasets.

Open Access Count Activity Map

States View

Interactive choropleth — Click a state to drill down into district level counts

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India (National Overview)
2,595 Counts
729 Species
127,566 Individuals
Hover over a region or tap to drill down
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Top Count Regions

Districts with highest open access recording activity

Virudhunagar
Tamil Nadu
576 counts
Thane
Maharashtra
267 counts
Delhi
Delhi
107 counts
Salem
Tamil Nadu
83 counts
Pune
Maharashtra
79 counts

🏆 Top Recorders Leaderboard

Ranked by open access count contributions

Public Leaderboard
Rank Observer Counts Individuals
1
Fermin Jose
41 species recorded
207 696
2
Rebekahl J
54 species recorded
90 170
3
Sayak Dolai
102 species recorded
66 8,230
4
Sharada Vakil
93 species recorded
63 3,679
5
Sohail Madan
118 species recorded
57 3,962
6
Ramji P.R
62 species recorded
57 932

🦋 Top Observed Species

Most frequently recorded species across open counts

Most Frequent
Species Occurrences Total Count
Common Grass Yellow
Eurema hecabe
counts 11,443
Lemon Emigrant
Catopsilia pomona
counts 8,096
Mottled Emigrant
Catopsilia pyranthe
counts 6,477
Common Crow Butterfly
Euploea core
counts 5,917
Plain Tiger Butterfly
Danaus chrysippus
counts 5,336
Blue Tiger Butterflies
Tirumala
counts 3,950
Common Mormon Swallowtail
Papilio polytes
counts 3,646
Lemon Pansy
Junonia lemonias
counts 3,613

Latest Submitted Butterfly Counts

📅 10 Oct 2026
🕒 1:26 PM - 1:35 PM
Submitted 3 days ago

Narhari Nagar, Nashik

📍 Nashik, Maharashtra

👤 Sanjana Kajawe 4 species | 6 individuals
📅 08 Oct 2026
🕒 10:51 AM - 11:27 PM
Submitted 4 days ago

Gangapur Nursery

📍 Nashik, Maharashtra

👤 Vijay Barve 13 species | 76 individuals
📅 08 Oct 2026
🕒 9:35 AM - 9:55 AM
Submitted 4 days ago

Chirapalli, Trimbakeshwar Subdistrict

📍 Nashik, Maharashtra

👤 Vijay Barve 12 species | 28 individuals
📅 08 Oct 2026
🕒 10:24 AM - 12:28 PM
Submitted 5 days ago

Thakurli, Kalyan-Dombivli

📍 Thane, Maharashtra

👤 Fermin Jose 9 species | 15 individuals
📅 08 Oct 2026
🕒 8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
Submitted 5 days ago

Chirapalli, Trimbakeshwar Subdistrict

📍 Nashik, Maharashtra

👤 Vijay Barve 15 species | 32 individuals
📅 08 Oct 2026
🕒 7:27 AM - 9:28 AM
Submitted 5 days ago

Thakurli, Kalyan-Dombivli

📍 Thane, Maharashtra

👤 Fermin Jose 1 species | 2 individuals
📅 07 Oct 2026
🕒 8:20 AM - 8:40 AM
Submitted 5 days ago

Waghera Ghat

📍 Nashik, Maharashtra

👤 Vijay Barve 13 species | 44 individuals
📅 02 Oct 2026
🕒 7:49 AM - 7:27 AM
Submitted 5 days ago

Thakurli, Kalyan-Dombivli

📍 Thane, Maharashtra

👤 Fermin Jose 3 species | 4 individuals
📅 04 Oct 2026
🕒 11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Submitted 6 days ago

Trimbakeshwar Subdistrict

📍 Nashik, Maharashtra

👤 Vijay Barve 15 species | 42 individuals

ButterflyCounts Mobile App for Android

Offline field count recording, personal life list cataloging, and automatic GPS coordinate boundary matching.

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