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Gorse Orb-weaver

Agalenatea redii

458Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
49Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb19
Mar14
Apr55
May82
Jun39
Jul41
Aug93
Sep61
Oct15
Nov9
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England36
2Norfolk England26
3Kent England22
4Oxfordshire England18
5Surrey England18
6Suffolk England16
7Worcestershire England15
8Isle of Anglesey Wales14
9Devon England13
10Dorset England10
11Gwynedd Wales10
12Cambridgeshire England8
13Cornwall England8
14Cheshire East England8
15Ceredigion Wales7
348 England8 Scotland69 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 49 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
458
Peak month
August
Counties with records
49
Scientific name
Agalenatea redii
Group
Spiders
NBN Atlas records since 2000
235
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Araneidae
Genus
Agalenatea
Name with authority
Agalenatea redii (Scopoli, 1763)
Described
1763
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1796599 · GBIF 2160943