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A water beetle

Enochrus quadripunctatus

68Records since 2000
MayPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar4
Apr14
May16
Jun10
Jul14
Aug5
Sep4
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England23
2Norfolk England20
3North Yorkshire England5
4Nottinghamshire England3
5Highland Scotland2
6East Riding of Yorkshire England2
7Kent England1
8Surrey England1
9Cornwall England1
10Lincolnshire England1
11Isle of Anglesey Wales1
65 England1 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
68
Peak month
May
Counties with records
11
Scientific name
Enochrus quadripunctatus
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
67
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status), Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Hydrophilidae
Genus
Enochrus
Name with authority
Enochrus quadripunctatus (Herbst, 1797)
Described
1797

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q15736663 · GBIF 4433931