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Beech Leaf Miner

Orchestes fagi

789Records since 2000
JunePeak month
76Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb8
Mar3
Apr28
May212
Jun228
Jul121
Aug80
Sep41
Oct26
Nov8
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland148
2Argyll and Bute Scotland58
3Sefton England40
4Cornwall England30
5North Ayrshire Scotland25
6Cumbria England22
7North Yorkshire England20
8Aberdeen City Scotland19
9City of Edinburgh Scotland18
10Dumfries and Galloway Scotland12
11Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland12
12Perth and Kinross Scotland11
13Aberdeenshire Scotland10
14East Ayrshire Scotland10
15Oxfordshire England9
347 England354 Scotland53 Wales32 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 76 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
789
Peak month
June
Counties with records
76
Scientific name
Orchestes fagi
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
759
Most recorded in
Highland, Argyll and Bute
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Orchestes
Name with authority
Orchestes fagi (C.Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8138506