When it is recorded
Jan26
Feb21
Mar206
Apr348
May978
Jun8,757
Jul12,389
Aug6,035
Sep1,785
Oct376
Nov100
Dec12
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 5,065 | |
| 2 | Devon | England | 2,821 | |
| 3 | Cornwall | England | 2,292 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 2,191 | |
| 5 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 1,360 | |
| 6 | Cumbria | England | 1,104 | |
| 7 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 1,021 | |
| 8 | Dorset | England | 824 | |
| 9 | Somerset | England | 700 | |
| 10 | Powys | Wales | 693 | |
| 11 | Ceredigion | Wales | 652 | |
| 12 | North Yorkshire | England | 636 | |
| 13 | Isle of Wight | England | 590 | |
| 14 | Worcestershire | England | 523 | |
| 15 | Gwynedd | Wales | 504 |
16,130 England10,166 Scotland5,356 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 72 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 31,664
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 72
- Scientific name
- Cordulegaster boltonii
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 31,185
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Devon, Cornwall, Argyll and Bute, Pembrokeshire, Cumbria, Dumfries and Galloway, Dorset, Somerset, Powys, Ceredigion, North Yorkshire +19
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Cordulegastridae
- Genus
- Cordulegaster
- Name with authority
- Cordulegaster boltonii (Donovan, 1807)
- Described
- 1807
- Contributing datasets
- 46
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7936251