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Common Maple Aphid

Periphyllus testudinaceus

442Records since 2000
MayPeak month
31Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr80
May253
Jun69
Jul9
Aug0
Sep3
Oct7
Nov20
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England138
2Suffolk England57
3Cornwall England26
4Dorset England15
5York England11
6Oxfordshire England9
7Devon England7
8North Yorkshire England7
9Norfolk England6
10Lincolnshire England6
11Dumfries and Galloway Scotland6
12Stockport England6
13Aberdeen City Scotland5
14Brighton and Hove England5
15Doncaster England4
276 England16 Scotland1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
442
Peak month
May
Counties with records
31
Scientific name
Periphyllus testudinaceus
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
290
Most recorded in
Cambridgeshire, Suffolk
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aphididae
Genus
Periphyllus
Name with authority
Periphyllus testudinaceus (Fernie, 1852)
Described
1852

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10623937 · GBIF 2071290