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Common sycamore aphid

Drepanosiphum platanoidis

3,385Records since 2000
MayPeak month
66Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb3
Mar3
Apr251
May1,013
Jun454
Jul184
Aug428
Sep587
Oct275
Nov176
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Aberdeen City Scotland874
2Cambridgeshire England154
3Suffolk England110
4Oxfordshire England110
5Cornwall England91
6Aberdeenshire Scotland45
7Sefton England41
8City of Edinburgh Scotland36
9York England30
10North Lincolnshire England24
11Lincolnshire England19
12North Yorkshire England19
13Stockport England18
14Highland Scotland17
15Devon England14
1,187 England1,193 Scotland14 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
3,385
Peak month
May
Counties with records
66
Scientific name
Drepanosiphum platanoidis
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,496
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aphididae
Genus
Drepanosiphum
Name with authority
Drepanosiphum platanoidis (Schrank, 1801)
Described
1801
Contributing datasets
13

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10476655 · GBIF 2078312