When it is recorded
Jan1
Feb1
Mar2
Apr11
May30
Jun45
Jul24
Aug29
Sep27
Oct6
Nov1
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 51 | |
| 2 | Cambridgeshire | England | 39 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 33 | |
| 4 | Gwynedd | Wales | 13 | |
| 5 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 11 | |
| 6 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 10 | |
| 7 | Essex | England | 6 | |
| 8 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 6 | |
| 9 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 5 | |
| 10 | North Yorkshire | England | 4 | |
| 11 | Powys | Wales | 4 | |
| 12 | Surrey | England | 3 | |
| 13 | Nottinghamshire | England | 3 | |
| 14 | Swansea | Wales | 3 | |
| 15 | Antrim and Newtownabbey | Northern Ireland | 3 |
144 England61 Scotland33 Wales11 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 249
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 36
- Scientific name
- Cercyon melanocephalus
- Group
- Beetles
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 252
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire
- Conservation designations
- Scottish Biodiversity List
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Hydrophilidae
- Genus
- Cercyon
- Name with authority
- Cercyon melanocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14931218 · GBIF 1034421