When it is recorded
Jan5
Feb5
Mar6
Apr29
May2,752
Jun21,620
Jul21,645
Aug7,250
Sep552
Oct18
Nov5
Dec6
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | England | 5,210 | |
| 2 | Suffolk | England | 3,130 | |
| 3 | Cambridgeshire | England | 2,285 | |
| 4 | Kent | England | 1,627 | |
| 5 | Oxfordshire | England | 1,521 | |
| 6 | Devon | England | 1,401 | |
| 7 | Gloucestershire | England | 1,220 | |
| 8 | Cornwall | England | 1,142 | |
| 9 | Isle of Wight | England | 1,120 | |
| 10 | Surrey | England | 1,044 | |
| 11 | Lincolnshire | England | 1,040 | |
| 12 | North Yorkshire | England | 999 | |
| 13 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 974 | |
| 14 | Northamptonshire | England | 917 | |
| 15 | Dorset | England | 904 |
52,088 England119 Scotland2,380 Wales4 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
- 54,605
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 95
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Orthetrum cancellatum
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 53,454
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Kent, Oxfordshire, Devon, Gloucestershire, Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Surrey, Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire +39
- Conservation designations
- Global Red List (JNCC), GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Libellulidae
- Genus
- Orthetrum
- Name with authority
- Orthetrum cancellatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 28
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q913064 · GBIF 1428686