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Bird-cherry Ermine

Yponomeuta evonymella

3,083Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
81Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May40
Jun613
Jul1,694
Aug435
Sep10
Oct0
Nov3
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England448
2West Berkshire England292
3Worcestershire England221
4Norfolk England87
5Argyll and Bute Scotland71
6Suffolk England64
7Sefton England57
8Telford and Wrekin England55
9Highland Scotland41
10North Yorkshire England38
11Cambridgeshire England35
12Bracknell Forest England35
13Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland30
14Essex England24
15Cheshire East England20
2,783 England201 Scotland13 Wales86 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 81 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,083
Peak month
July
Counties with records
81
Scientific name
Yponomeuta evonymella
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,405
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Yponomeutidae
Genus
Yponomeuta
Name with authority
Yponomeuta evonymella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
27

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1829198 · GBIF 1830380