When it is recorded
Jan8
Feb8
Mar31
Apr195
May364
Jun298
Jul108
Aug17
Sep1
Oct4
Nov3
Dec4
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincolnshire | England | 132 | |
| 2 | Cambridgeshire | England | 59 | |
| 3 | Norfolk | England | 49 | |
| 4 | Worcestershire | England | 46 | |
| 5 | North Yorkshire | England | 43 | |
| 6 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 30 | |
| 7 | Nottinghamshire | England | 25 | |
| 8 | Suffolk | England | 23 | |
| 9 | Oxfordshire | England | 23 | |
| 10 | Gwynedd | Wales | 22 | |
| 11 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 22 | |
| 12 | Somerset | England | 20 | |
| 13 | Fife | Scotland | 19 | |
| 14 | Bath and North East Somerset | England | 19 | |
| 15 | Surrey | England | 17 |
955 England138 Scotland119 Wales9 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 83 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,226
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 83
- Scientific name
- Agriotes obscurus
- Group
- Beetles
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,196
- Most recorded in
- Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Elateridae
- Genus
- Agriotes
- Name with authority
- Agriotes obscurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 36
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2617764 · GBIF 5878773