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Grey birch

Aethalura punctulata

307Records since 2000
MayPeak month
33Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr72
May144
Jun33
Jul5
Aug6
Sep0
Oct0
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland65
2Worcestershire England34
3Highland Scotland30
4West Berkshire England26
5North Yorkshire England13
6Surrey England11
7Oxfordshire England10
8Suffolk England9
9Kent England8
10Bracknell Forest England8
11Moray Scotland5
12Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland4
13York England4
14Cambridgeshire England3
15Norfolk England3
190 England104 Scotland6 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 33 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
307
Peak month
May
Counties with records
33
Scientific name
Aethalura punctulata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
262
Most recorded in
Argyll and Bute
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Aethalura
Name with authority
Aethalura punctulata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described
1775

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q33319 · GBIF 1990150