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Birch catkin bug

Kleidocerys resedae

5,955Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
95Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan224
Feb214
Mar401
Apr483
May646
Jun555
Jul504
Aug941
Sep558
Oct545
Nov326
Dec210

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Somerset England860
2Norfolk England374
3Worcestershire England299
4Kent England272
5Surrey England172
6City of Edinburgh Scotland166
7Cambridgeshire England145
8Suffolk England120
9Warrington England101
10Essex England92
11Telford and Wrekin England85
12Stockport England83
13Devon England67
14East Riding of Yorkshire England64
15Oxfordshire England62
5,030 England224 Scotland63 Wales18 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 95 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,955
Peak month
August
Counties with records
95
Scientific name
Kleidocerys resedae
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,702
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Lygaeidae
Genus
Kleidocerys
Name with authority
Kleidocerys resedae (Panzer, 1793)
Described
1793
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q175045 · GBIF 2007673