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Carabus nitens

181Records since 2000
MayPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar8
Apr64
May75
Jun10
Jul7
Aug7
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England33
2Stirling Scotland21
3Cumbria England17
4Perth and Kinross Scotland9
5Highland Scotland6
6Sheffield England5
7Belfast Northern Ireland5
8Dorset England4
9Argyll and Bute Scotland4
10East Ayrshire Scotland4
11Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland4
12Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland3
13Bradford England3
14Dumfries and Galloway Scotland2
15East Lothian Scotland2
110 England58 Scotland13 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
181
Peak month
May
Counties with records
26
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
166
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Carabus
Name with authority
Carabus nitens Linnaeus, 1758
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1593997 · GBIF 4471071