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Heath Potter Wasp

Eumenes coarctatus

106Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
6Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr6
May3
Jun24
Jul29
Aug27
Sep15
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Dorset England44
2Surrey England23
3Devon England12
4Bracknell Forest England2
5Cambridgeshire England1
6West Berkshire England1
103 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 6 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
106
Peak month
July
Counties with records
6
Scientific name
Eumenes coarctatus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
103
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Vespidae
Genus
Eumenes
Name with authority
Eumenes coarctatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14395971 · GBIF 5037103