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Arctic diver

Agabus arcticus

166Records since 2000
JunePeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb5
Mar9
Apr22
May16
Jun44
Jul20
Aug17
Sep21
Oct7
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland35
2North Yorkshire England34
3Cumbria England19
4Conwy Wales10
5Sheffield England7
6Gwynedd Wales6
7Dumfries and Galloway Scotland6
8Rotherham England5
9North Ayrshire Scotland5
10Calderdale England5
11Shetland Islands —4
12Kirklees England4
13Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland3
14Mid Ulster Northern Ireland3
15Aberdeenshire Scotland2
88 England55 Scotland17 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
166
Peak month
June
Counties with records
19
Scientific name
Agabus arcticus
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
173
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Dytiscidae
Genus
Agabus
Name with authority
Agabus arcticus (Paykull, 1798)
Described
1798

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1991203 · GBIF 1037964