When it is recorded
Jan42
Feb60
Mar245
Apr450
May533
Jun555
Jul347
Aug349
Sep376
Oct381
Nov173
Dec34
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | England | 412 | |
| 2 | Nottinghamshire | England | 391 | |
| 3 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 301 | |
| 4 | Doncaster | England | 206 | |
| 5 | Cambridgeshire | England | 188 | |
| 6 | North Lincolnshire | England | 185 | |
| 7 | North Yorkshire | England | 180 | |
| 8 | Lincolnshire | England | 165 | |
| 9 | Worcestershire | England | 101 | |
| 10 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 49 | |
| 11 | York | England | 41 | |
| 12 | Essex | England | 40 | |
| 13 | Rotherham | England | 32 | |
| 14 | Kent | England | 31 | |
| 15 | Monmouthshire | Wales | 29 |
3,396 England6 Scotland248 Wales64 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 64 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 3,727
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 64
- Also known as
- Scavenger Water Beetle
- Group
- Beetles
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 3,783
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Doncaster, Cambridgeshire, North Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Worcestershire
- Conservation designations
- Scottish Biodiversity List
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Hydrophilidae
- Genus
- Anacaena
- Name with authority
- Anacaena limbata (Fabricius, 1792)
- Described
- 1792
- Contributing datasets
- 27
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1292648 · GBIF 1034064