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Great Prominent

Peridea anceps

750Records since 2000
MayPeak month
22Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar3
Apr245
May405
Jun37
Jul2
Aug5
Sep0
Oct0
Nov4
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England259
2Oxfordshire England61
3Bracknell Forest England52
4Surrey England36
5Worcestershire England35
6Norfolk England28
7Suffolk England23
8Devon England18
9Cornwall England13
10Pembrokeshire Wales6
11Cambridgeshire England3
12Somerset England3
13Gwynedd Wales3
14Ceredigion Wales3
15Kent England2
731 England1 Scotland14 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 22 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
750
Peak month
May
Counties with records
22
Scientific name
Peridea anceps
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
665
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Notodontidae
Genus
Peridea
Name with authority
Peridea anceps (Goeze, 1781)
Described
1781
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2900168 · GBIF 1822346