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Hairy-horned Springtail-hunter

Loricera pilicornis

3,185Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
102Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan93
Feb118
Mar229
Apr343
May334
Jun373
Jul384
Aug348
Sep204
Oct123
Nov104
Dec63

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Lincolnshire England217
2Norfolk England194
3Cambridgeshire England187
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland185
5Fife Scotland127
6Highland Scotland101
7Somerset England101
8Worcestershire England82
9Powys Wales78
10Devon England69
11Kent England51
12North Yorkshire England49
13Suffolk England44
14Cumbria England42
15Northamptonshire England39
2,342 England624 Scotland177 Wales35 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
3,185
Peak month
July
Counties with records
102
Scientific name
Loricera pilicornis
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,136
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Loricera
Name with authority
Loricera pilicornis (Fabricius, 1775)
Described
1775
Contributing datasets
42

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1316474 · GBIF 1035290