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Aquarius paludum

368Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr15
May49
Jun27
Jul62
Aug104
Sep67
Oct19
Nov6
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Bedford England34
2Northamptonshire England22
3Norfolk England21
4Worcestershire England20
5Surrey England18
6Suffolk England11
7Cambridgeshire England9
8Kent England8
9Dorset England7
10Gloucestershire England7
11Essex England5
12Medway England5
13Oxfordshire England4
14Somerset England4
15Nottinghamshire England4
367 England1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
368
Peak month
August
Counties with records
29
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
309
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Gerridae
Genus
Aquarius
Name with authority
Aquarius paludum (Fabricius, 1794)
Described
1794

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10416510 · GBIF 5866108