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Belted click beetle

Ampedus balteatus

627Records since 2000
MayPeak month
46Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb3
Mar1
Apr45
May254
Jun196
Jul52
Aug5
Sep1
Oct6
Nov3
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Lincolnshire England56
2Surrey England37
3Kent England35
4Worcestershire England30
5Nottinghamshire England25
6Highland Scotland22
7Doncaster England20
8Oxfordshire England17
9Cheshire East England14
10North Yorkshire England13
11Norfolk England11
12East Riding of Yorkshire England11
13Essex England8
14Trafford England8
15Stirling Scotland8
569 England45 Scotland9 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 46 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
627
Peak month
May
Counties with records
46
Scientific name
Ampedus balteatus
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
586
Most recorded in
Lincolnshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Elateridae
Genus
Ampedus
Name with authority
Ampedus balteatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1498355 · GBIF 4429424