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Barred chestnut

Diarsia dahlii

350Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
20Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May1
Jun11
Jul24
Aug201
Sep92
Oct3
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland143
2Highland Scotland79
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland25
4Worcestershire England16
5Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland16
6North Yorkshire England13
7North Ayrshire Scotland7
8Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland6
9Moray Scotland4
10Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland4
11Cumbria England3
12Perth and Kinross Scotland2
13Isle of Anglesey Wales2
14Stirling Scotland2
15Ards and North Down Northern Ireland2
53 England266 Scotland2 Wales28 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
350
Peak month
August
Counties with records
20
Scientific name
Diarsia dahlii
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
336
Most recorded in
Argyll and Bute, Highland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Diarsia
Name with authority
Diarsia dahlii Hübner, 1813
Described
1813

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1314803 · GBIF 4533444