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A water beetle

Gyrinus paykulli

144Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar9
Apr26
May18
Jun11
Jul25
Aug9
Sep18
Oct20
Nov5
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Lincolnshire England30
2Norfolk England26
3Doncaster England15
4East Riding of Yorkshire England13
5Cambridgeshire England8
6Lincolnshire England8
7Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland5
8Nottinghamshire England4
9York England4
10Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland4
11North Yorkshire England3
12Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland3
13Kent England2
14Worcestershire England1
15Isle of Anglesey Wales1
126 England1 Scotland1 Wales12 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
144
Peak month
April
Counties with records
17
Scientific name
Gyrinus paykulli
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
155
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Gyrinidae
Genus
Gyrinus
Name with authority
Gyrinus paykulli Ochs, 1927
Described
1927

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2157953 · GBIF 6097389