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Enchanter's stiltbug

Metatropis rufescens

505Records since 2000
JunePeak month
50Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb3
Mar0
Apr10
May46
Jun128
Jul101
Aug72
Sep58
Oct19
Nov6
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England48
2Devon England40
3Lincolnshire England26
4Gloucestershire England25
5Kent England17
6Norfolk England15
7Cornwall England14
8Cambridgeshire England13
9North Yorkshire England10
10Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland10
11Surrey England9
12Telford and Wrekin England9
13Essex England8
14Monmouthshire Wales7
15Ceredigion Wales6
440 England41 Wales20 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
505
Peak month
June
Counties with records
50
Scientific name
Metatropis rufescens
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
481
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Berytidae
Genus
Metatropis
Name with authority
Metatropis rufescens (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1835)
Described
1835
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10582841 · GBIF 4486878