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Furniture Beetle

Anobium punctatum

776Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
61Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan10
Feb7
Mar7
Apr14
May42
Jun145
Jul278
Aug82
Sep20
Oct11
Nov11
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England71
2Lincolnshire England67
3Oxfordshire England61
4Norfolk England47
5Cambridgeshire England39
6Cheshire East England38
7Monmouthshire Wales29
8Devon England22
9Suffolk England19
10Cornwall England14
11Essex England12
12Gloucestershire England12
13Trafford England12
14Surrey England10
15Dorset England9
688 England20 Scotland52 Wales15 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 61 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
776
Peak month
July
Counties with records
61
Scientific name
Anobium punctatum
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
774
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Anobiidae
Genus
Anobium
Name with authority
Anobium punctatum (De Geer, 1774)
Described
1774
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q27925 · GBIF 1095310