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Cattail bug

Chilacis typhae

565Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
66Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb11
Mar16
Apr8
May25
Jun39
Jul97
Aug167
Sep80
Oct33
Nov15
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England61
2East Riding of Yorkshire England37
3Kent England26
4Cambridgeshire England22
5St. Helens England16
6Telford and Wrekin England13
7Isle of Anglesey Wales11
8Gloucestershire England10
9Lincolnshire England9
10Warrington England9
11Norfolk England8
12City of Edinburgh Scotland8
13Kingston upon Hull, City of England8
14Suffolk England7
15Thurrock England7
479 England39 Scotland36 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
565
Peak month
August
Counties with records
66
Scientific name
Chilacis typhae
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
508
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Artheneidae
Genus
Chilacis
Name with authority
Chilacis typhae (Perris, 1857)
Described
1857
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10449250 · GBIF 2007622