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Chequered Grass-veneer

Catoptria falsella

1,380Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
36Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun42
Jul502
Aug614
Sep105
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England335
2Oxfordshire England213
3Worcestershire England98
4Suffolk England50
5Norfolk England47
6Bracknell Forest England28
7Cambridgeshire England19
8North Yorkshire England19
9Essex England15
10Telford and Wrekin England15
11Kent England12
12East Riding of Yorkshire England8
13Surrey England6
14Rutland England6
15Sefton England5
1,357 England13 Scotland5 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,380
Peak month
August
Counties with records
36
Scientific name
Catoptria falsella
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,154
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Catoptria
Name with authority
Catoptria falsella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described
1775
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q141857 · GBIF 1884403