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Buttoned snout

Hypena rostralis

283Records since 2000
MayPeak month
13Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar1
Apr19
May98
Jun75
Jul51
Aug4
Sep15
Oct5
Nov5
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England76
2West Berkshire England19
3Monmouthshire Wales13
4Bracknell Forest England5
5Suffolk England3
6Kent England3
7Surrey England3
8Essex England3
9Swansea Wales3
10Cambridgeshire England2
11Carmarthenshire Wales2
12Worcestershire England1
13Bath and North East Somerset England1
263 England18 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
283
Peak month
May
Counties with records
13
Scientific name
Hypena rostralis
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
257
Most recorded in
Oxfordshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Hypena
Name with authority
Hypena rostralis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q217692 · GBIF 1798594