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Dotted Oak Knot-horn

Phycita roborella

1,758Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
27Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May15
Jun260
Jul840
Aug478
Sep30
Oct0
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England431
2Oxfordshire England175
3Worcestershire England105
4Suffolk England88
5Bracknell Forest England61
6Norfolk England31
7Kent England31
8Surrey England24
9Cambridgeshire England23
10Essex England21
11Telford and Wrekin England17
12Devon England7
13Sefton England5
14Cornwall England4
15Rutland England4
1,750 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 27 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,758
Peak month
July
Counties with records
27
Scientific name
Phycita roborella
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,631
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pyralidae
Genus
Phycita
Name with authority
Phycita roborella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described
1775
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q604649 · GBIF 1875008