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Giant willow aphid

Tuberolachnus salignus

1,054Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
75Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan17
Feb8
Mar3
Apr12
May8
Jun18
Jul61
Aug145
Sep182
Oct256
Nov241
Dec102

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England46
2City of Edinburgh Scotland37
3Highland Scotland33
4Kent England28
5Norfolk England27
6Aberdeen City Scotland27
7Oxfordshire England24
8Surrey England22
9Swansea Wales22
10Essex England20
11York England20
12Devon England17
13Somerset England17
14Cornwall England16
15Lincolnshire England16
822 England125 Scotland70 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 75 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,054
Peak month
October
Counties with records
75
Scientific name
Tuberolachnus salignus
Group
True bugs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aphididae
Genus
Tuberolachnus
Name with authority
Tuberolachnus salignus (Gmelin, 1790)
Described
1790
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14086166 · GBIF 2073744