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Dermestes murinus

106Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb2
Mar3
Apr27
May25
Jun14
Jul7
Aug9
Sep8
Oct2
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England14
2Lincolnshire England14
3Norfolk England10
4Suffolk England7
5Essex England7
6Worcestershire England7
7York England4
8Gloucestershire England3
9Oxfordshire England2
10Dorset England2
11East Riding of Yorkshire England2
12Rutland England2
13West Berkshire England2
14Herefordshire, County of England2
15North Lincolnshire England2
103 England3 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
106
Peak month
April
Counties with records
21
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
101
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Dermestidae
Genus
Dermestes
Name with authority
Dermestes murinus Linnaeus, 1758
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2136313 · GBIF 4427399