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Gerris argentatus

340Records since 2000
MayPeak month
30Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar13
Apr62
May83
Jun21
Jul17
Aug37
Sep46
Oct33
Nov5
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England72
2Bedford England41
3Northamptonshire England36
4Norfolk England29
5Kent England24
6Worcestershire England16
7East Riding of Yorkshire England10
8Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland8
9Suffolk England7
10Devon England6
11Thurrock England6
12Essex England5
13Mid Ulster Northern Ireland5
14Lincolnshire England4
15Doncaster England4
313 England1 Wales19 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
340
Peak month
May
Counties with records
30
Group
True bugs
Most recorded in
Cambridgeshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Gerridae
Genus
Gerris
Name with authority
Gerris argentatus Schummel, 1832
Described
1832

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10504472 · GBIF 5758660