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Adela viridella

1,146Records since 2000
MayPeak month
68Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr314
May534
Jun50
Jul17
Aug4
Sep1
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England197
2West Berkshire England68
3Essex England36
4Oxfordshire England33
5Telford and Wrekin England33
6Surrey England29
7Suffolk England25
8Isle of Anglesey Wales24
9Cheshire East England19
10Norfolk England17
11City of Edinburgh Scotland17
12Sefton England17
13Sheffield England14
14Gloucestershire England13
15Kent England12
1,019 England49 Scotland67 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 68 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,146
Peak month
May
Counties with records
68
Group
Butterflies and moths
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Adelidae
Genus
Adela
Name with authority
Adela viridella Scopoli, 1763
Described
1763
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13428312 · GBIF 1860987