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Common small pot beetle

Cryptocephalus pusillus

606Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
53Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May4
Jun40
Jul242
Aug166
Sep77
Oct7
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England53
2Norfolk England48
3Lincolnshire England48
4Devon England34
5North Lincolnshire England22
6Cambridgeshire England20
7Kent England18
8Essex England15
9Surrey England14
10Suffolk England11
11Dorset England9
12Pembrokeshire Wales8
13Somerset England7
14Sefton England7
15Cheshire East England7
489 England2 Scotland47 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 53 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
606
Peak month
July
Counties with records
53
Scientific name
Cryptocephalus pusillus
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
525
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Chrysomelidae
Genus
Cryptocephalus
Name with authority
Cryptocephalus pusillus Fabricius, 1777
Described
1777
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1311327 · GBIF 6097743