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Elegia similella

64Records since 2000
JunePeak month
10Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May8
Jun41
Jul9
Aug2
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England15
2Oxfordshire England5
3Bracknell Forest England5
4Surrey England2
5Kent England1
6Dorset England1
7Essex England1
8Worcestershire England1
9Rutland England1
10Portsmouth England1
63 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 10 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
64
Peak month
June
Counties with records
10
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
61
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pyralidae
Genus
Elegia
Name with authority
Elegia similella Zincken, 1818
Described
1818

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q5358682 · GBIF 1876623