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Dark Marbled Carpet

Dysstroma citrata

1,574Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
50Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May6
Jun25
Jul191
Aug835
Sep377
Oct42
Nov1
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland406
2Highland Scotland351
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland134
4Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland88
5Worcestershire England81
6Perth and Kinross Scotland54
7Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland49
8Aberdeenshire Scotland38
9Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland37
10Moray Scotland34
11Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland25
12Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland20
13Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland15
14North Yorkshire England13
15Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland12
204 England1,085 Scotland10 Wales275 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 50 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,574
Peak month
August
Counties with records
50
Scientific name
Dysstroma citrata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,355
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Dysstroma
Name with authority
Dysstroma citrata (Linnaeus, 1761)
Described
1761
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1310462 · GBIF 1962516