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Formica cunicularia

498Records since 2000
JunePeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr28
May76
Jun163
Jul97
Aug92
Sep27
Oct1
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Swansea Wales80
2Devon England54
3Gwynedd Wales36
4Kent England33
5Pembrokeshire Wales28
6Cornwall England27
7Essex England24
8Medway England22
9Thurrock England21
10Portsmouth England21
11Norfolk England15
12Cambridgeshire England10
13Dorset England6
14Suffolk England5
15Fife Scotland5
284 England5 Scotland149 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
498
Peak month
June
Counties with records
21
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
426
Most recorded in
Swansea, Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Formicidae
Genus
Formica
Name with authority
Formica cunicularia Latreille, 1798
Described
1798
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1584969 · GBIF 1314946