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Barred umber

Plagodis pulveraria

258Records since 2000
MayPeak month
22Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr8
May145
Jun55
Jul6
Aug1
Sep0
Oct0
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland105
2Highland Scotland31
3Worcestershire England30
4Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland14
5Devon England7
6Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland7
7Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland5
8Cornwall England3
9Cambridgeshire England2
10Surrey England2
11Cumbria England2
12Isle of Anglesey Wales2
13Stirling Scotland2
14Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland2
15Oxfordshire England1
85 England137 Scotland2 Wales30 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 22 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
258
Peak month
May
Counties with records
22
Scientific name
Plagodis pulveraria
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
237
Most recorded in
Argyll and Bute
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Plagodis
Name with authority
Plagodis pulveraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1306001 · GBIF 1959919