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Bronze Shieldbug

Troilus luridus

3,069Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
103Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan47
Feb74
Mar139
Apr169
May195
Jun272
Jul408
Aug662
Sep445
Oct223
Nov79
Dec33

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England507
2Surrey England92
3Cumbria England84
4Norfolk England67
5Kent England62
6North Yorkshire England61
7Nottinghamshire England59
8Lincolnshire England47
9Cornwall England46
10East Lothian Scotland45
11Cambridgeshire England42
12City of Edinburgh Scotland42
13Gloucestershire England38
14Cheshire East England36
15East Ayrshire Scotland35
2,511 England301 Scotland181 Wales73 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 103 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,069
Peak month
August
Counties with records
103
Scientific name
Troilus luridus
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,818
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Pentatomidae
Genus
Troilus
Name with authority
Troilus luridus (Fabricius, 1775)
Described
1775
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q7845046 · GBIF 4485973