When it is recorded
Jan1
Feb1
Mar20
Apr844
May12,048
Jun7,176
Jul381
Aug57
Sep69
Oct25
Nov10
Dec2
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norfolk | England | 2,863 | |
| 2 | Suffolk | England | 1,902 | |
| 3 | Cambridgeshire | England | 1,610 | |
| 4 | Northamptonshire | England | 1,043 | |
| 5 | Kent | England | 734 | |
| 6 | Devon | England | 702 | |
| 7 | Bedford | England | 636 | |
| 8 | Oxfordshire | England | 519 | |
| 9 | Somerset | England | 459 | |
| 10 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 439 | |
| 11 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 428 | |
| 12 | Nottinghamshire | England | 407 | |
| 13 | Milton Keynes | England | 370 | |
| 14 | Essex | England | 365 | |
| 15 | Lincolnshire | England | 336 |
18,783 England536 Scotland1,447 Wales74 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 65 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 20,883
- Peak month
- May
- Counties with records
- 65
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Brachytron pratense
- Group
- Dragonflies and damselflies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 20,697
- Most recorded in
- Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Kent, Devon, Bedford, Oxfordshire, Somerset, Argyll and Bute, East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire +21
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Odonata
- Family
- Aeshnidae
- Genus
- Brachytron
- Name with authority
- Brachytron pratense (Müller, 1764)
- Described
- 1764
- Contributing datasets
- 26
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1471977 · GBIF 1425146