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A crab spider

Rhysodromus fallax

107Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May0
Jun1
Jul31
Aug68
Sep1
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England32
2Norfolk England15
3Kent England15
4Gwynedd Wales7
5Cambridgeshire England6
6Essex England1
7Ceredigion Wales1
8Isle of Anglesey Wales1
9Swansea Wales1
35 England11 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
107
Peak month
August
Counties with records
9
Scientific name
Rhysodromus fallax
Group
Spiders
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Philodromidae
Genus
Rhysodromus
Name with authority
Rhysodromus fallax (Sundevall, 1833)
Described
1833

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q27503824 · GBIF 9424276