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Four-dotted Footman

Cybosia mesomella

502Records since 2000
JunePeak month
30Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May16
Jun257
Jul151
Aug15
Sep4
Oct0
Nov3
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England102
2Argyll and Bute Scotland69
3West Berkshire England54
4Worcestershire England45
5Bracknell Forest England20
6Surrey England18
7Kent England17
8Highland Scotland15
9Suffolk England14
10Oxfordshire England9
11Cumbria England8
12Dorset England6
13Devon England6
14Rutland England6
15Isle of Anglesey Wales6
387 England93 Scotland17 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 30 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
502
Peak month
June
Counties with records
30
Scientific name
Cybosia mesomella
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
469
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Erebidae
Genus
Cybosia
Name with authority
Cybosia mesomella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q217767 · GBIF 1804906