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A water beetle

Helophorus griseus

465Records since 2000
JunePeak month
31Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb8
Mar38
Apr51
May68
Jun92
Jul33
Aug34
Sep47
Oct62
Nov16
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1East Riding of Yorkshire England78
2North Yorkshire England70
3North Lincolnshire England59
4Lincolnshire England53
5Nottinghamshire England52
6Doncaster England31
7York England16
8Wakefield England11
9Rotherham England7
10Norfolk England6
11Worcestershire England6
12Kirklees England4
13Suffolk England3
14Leeds England3
15Bristol, City of England3
454 England2 Scotland6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
465
Peak month
June
Counties with records
31
Scientific name
Helophorus griseus
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
469
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Helophoridae
Genus
Helophorus
Name with authority
Helophorus griseus (Herbst, 1793)
Described
1793

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15737684 · GBIF 5745092