When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May83
Jun192
Jul609
Aug1,034
Sep220
Oct8
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 638 | |
| 2 | Oxfordshire | England | 199 | |
| 3 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 128 | |
| 4 | Worcestershire | England | 117 | |
| 5 | Antrim and Newtownabbey | Northern Ireland | 82 | |
| 6 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 77 | |
| 7 | Highland | Scotland | 74 | |
| 8 | Fermanagh and Omagh | Northern Ireland | 51 | |
| 9 | Newry, Mourne and Down | Northern Ireland | 43 | |
| 10 | Lisburn and Castlereagh | Northern Ireland | 35 | |
| 11 | Isle of Anglesey | Wales | 31 | |
| 12 | Cambridgeshire | England | 30 | |
| 13 | Mid and East Antrim | Northern Ireland | 29 | |
| 14 | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig | Northern Ireland | 28 | |
| 15 | North Yorkshire | England | 26 |
951 England828 Scotland65 Wales440 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,286
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 66
- Scientific name
- Plusia festucae
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,085
- Most recorded in
- Na h-Eileanan Siar, Oxfordshire, Causeway Coast and Glens, Worcestershire, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Argyll and Bute, Highland, Fermanagh and Omagh
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Plusia
- Name with authority
- Plusia festucae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 25
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1038890 · GBIF 1772179