Many Butterfly Species Continue to Be Endangered Despite Good Year

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Pesticides, frequent mowing and weather extremes are a threat to daytime moths. Many species are in bad shape.

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Pesticides, frequent mowing and weather extremes are a threat to daytime moths. Many species are in bad shape.

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Pesticides, frequent mowing and weather extremes are a threat to butterflies. Many species are in bad shape. For butterflies this year good conditions prevail due to the warm weather in Germany. "Insects are generally rather warm-loving. If it is dry and warm, this is good for many in the short term," explained Martin Wiemers from the Senckenberg German Entomological Institute in Müncheberg. This year he saw particularly many chimney sweepers. O…