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Common Dumble Dor

Geotrupes spiniger

653Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
63Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan8
Feb5
Mar7
Apr7
May23
Jun19
Jul121
Aug191
Sep139
Oct59
Nov17
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England70
2Cambridgeshire England63
3Oxfordshire England36
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland26
5Worcestershire England25
6Gloucestershire England25
7Norfolk England22
8Cornwall England20
9Lincolnshire England13
10North Yorkshire England13
11Pembrokeshire Wales12
12Suffolk England11
13Cumbria England11
14Highland Scotland10
15Argyll and Bute Scotland8
523 England65 Scotland58 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 63 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
653
Peak month
August
Counties with records
63
Scientific name
Geotrupes spiniger
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
654
Most recorded in
Devon, Cambridgeshire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Geotrupidae
Genus
Geotrupes
Name with authority
Geotrupes spiniger (Marsham, 1802)
Described
1802
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1304575 · GBIF 4994128