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Abia nitens

267Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
59Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr12
May28
Jun55
Jul56
Aug61
Sep41
Oct14
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland22
2Cornwall England20
3Devon England9
4Kent England8
5North Yorkshire England8
6Oxfordshire England7
7Cumbria England7
8Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
9Somerset England4
10Argyll and Bute Scotland4
11Cambridgeshire England3
12Norfolk England3
13Surrey England3
14Lincolnshire England3
15Worcestershire England3
188 England48 Scotland13 Wales12 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 59 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
267
Peak month
August
Counties with records
59
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
302
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Cimbicidae
Genus
Abia
Name with authority
Abia nitens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14582979 · GBIF 8028727