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A Digger wasp

Ectemnius cephalotes

238Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
42Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May5
Jun24
Jul77
Aug66
Sep27
Oct4
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England27
2Trafford England14
3Cambridgeshire England10
4Suffolk England10
5Norfolk England7
6Highland Scotland7
7Gwynedd Wales7
8Kent England6
9Cheshire East England6
10Oxfordshire England5
11Cumbria England4
12Rutland England4
13Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland4
14Cornwall England3
15Essex England3
193 England15 Scotland21 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 42 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
238
Peak month
July
Counties with records
42
Scientific name
Ectemnius cephalotes
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
224
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Crabronidae
Genus
Ectemnius
Name with authority
Ectemnius cephalotes (Olivier, 1792)
Described
1792

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2365794 · GBIF 4494946