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Apamea monoglypha

16,454Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
100Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr3
May185
Jun4,281
Jul7,924
Aug2,949
Sep372
Oct47
Nov21
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England1,919
2Oxfordshire England1,637
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1,251
4Argyll and Bute Scotland877
5Worcestershire England549
6Highland Scotland408
7Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland357
8Suffolk England298
9Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland267
10Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland212
11Norfolk England210
12Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland209
13Cambridgeshire England197
14Sefton England197
15Kent England142
11,572 England2,920 Scotland316 Wales1,601 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 100 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
16,454
Peak month
July
Counties with records
100
Scientific name
Apamea monoglypha
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
13,999
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Apamea
Name with authority
Apamea monoglypha (Hufnagel, 1766)
Described
1766
Contributing datasets
39

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q475705 · GBIF 1796145