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Cypress Carpet

Thera cupressata

797Records since 2000
JunePeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May43
Jun305
Jul63
Aug2
Sep36
Oct200
Nov138
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England50
2Oxfordshire England49
3Bracknell Forest England24
4Dorset England16
5Surrey England10
6Suffolk England9
7Essex England7
8Norfolk England5
9Cornwall England5
10Swansea Wales5
11Devon England4
12Kent England3
13Cambridgeshire England2
14Somerset England2
15Isles of Scilly England1
786 England7 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
797
Peak month
June
Counties with records
15
Scientific name
Thera cupressata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
725
Most recorded in
West Berkshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Thera
Name with authority
Thera cupressata (Geyer)
Contributing datasets
9

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2780277 · GBIF 5148475