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Bee Beetle

Trichius fasciatus

795Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar0
Apr0
May6
Jun221
Jul367
Aug165
Sep20
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland558
2Aberdeenshire Scotland58
3Moray Scotland37
4Powys Wales23
5Worcestershire England19
6Carmarthenshire Wales16
7Ceredigion Wales7
8Thurrock England5
9Gwynedd Wales4
10Perth and Kinross Scotland4
11Swansea Wales4
12Herefordshire, County of England2
13Cambridgeshire England1
14Kent England1
15Somerset England1
32 England663 Scotland99 Wales

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
795
Peak month
July
Counties with records
19
Scientific name
Trichius fasciatus
Also known as
Bee Chafer
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
774
Most recorded in
Highland, Aberdeenshire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Trichius
Name with authority
Trichius fasciatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1387496 · GBIF 1085188