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Geoffroy's Blood Bee

Sphecodes geoffrellus

472Records since 2000
MayPeak month
55Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr16
May112
Jun111
Jul83
Aug55
Sep12
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England78
2Argyll and Bute Scotland38
3Highland Scotland35
4Swansea Wales26
5Powys Wales17
6Gwynedd Wales15
7Norfolk England11
8Surrey England9
9Isle of Anglesey Wales9
10Stirling Scotland8
11Suffolk England7
12Carmarthenshire Wales7
13East Riding of Yorkshire England6
14North Ayrshire Scotland6
15Wrexham Wales6
255 England99 Scotland102 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 55 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
472
Peak month
May
Counties with records
55
Scientific name
Sphecodes geoffrellus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
459
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Halictidae
Genus
Sphecodes
Name with authority
Sphecodes geoffrellus (Kirby, 1802)
Described
1802
Contributing datasets
17

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2275770 · GBIF 5042560