When it is recorded
Jan152
Feb474
Mar1,435
Apr4,374
May4,223
Jun3,336
Jul4,681
Aug6,421
Sep6,209
Oct3,208
Nov717
Dec159
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worcestershire | England | 3,215 | |
| 2 | Kent | England | 1,333 | |
| 3 | Surrey | England | 865 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 827 | |
| 5 | Norfolk | England | 714 | |
| 6 | Cornwall | England | 633 | |
| 7 | Lincolnshire | England | 619 | |
| 8 | Oxfordshire | England | 602 | |
| 9 | Cambridgeshire | England | 580 | |
| 10 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 538 | |
| 11 | Nottinghamshire | England | 515 | |
| 12 | Telford and Wrekin | England | 511 | |
| 13 | Essex | England | 509 | |
| 14 | Suffolk | England | 497 | |
| 15 | Northamptonshire | England | 463 |
34,201 England149 Scotland2,342 Wales495 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 102 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 37,202
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 102
- Scientific name
- Palomena prasina
- Also known as
- Common Green Shieldbug
- Group
- True bugs
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 32,846
- Most recorded in
- Worcestershire, Kent, Surrey, Devon, Norfolk, Cornwall, Lincolnshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Telford and Wrekin +56
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Pentatomidae
- Genus
- Palomena
- Name with authority
- Palomena prasina (Linnaeus, 1761)
- Described
- 1761
- Contributing datasets
- 29
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q844036 · GBIF 4485776