Discover butterflies from all around the world!

Museo Avellonia

An extraordinary collection  featuring butterflies from all over the globe. This unique exhibit offers a rare glimpse into the fascinating world of butterflies, gathered through decades of passion and dedication. Please note, the website is currently under construction as we work to showcase Göran’s entire collection.

Göran Sjöberg

A pioneer in butterfly watching in Sweden for over 35 years, is now sharing a remarkable lifetime collection with the public!

Female Lycaena helle – capturing this moment was a proud achievement for Göran.
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The enigma of Colias ponteni

The world’s most wanted butterfly collected in Hawaii in 1852 but never found again and now is confirmed extinct.

For Göran Sjöberg, uncovering the truth about this elusive species has been a personal mission spanning decades.

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