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Heather Ladybird

Chilocorus bipustulatus

883Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
53Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb21
Mar80
Apr128
May112
Jun69
Jul98
Aug142
Sep102
Oct49
Nov17
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Surrey England114
2Devon England90
3Kent England45
4Cornwall England37
5Worcestershire England26
6Norfolk England18
7North Yorkshire England18
8Essex England17
9Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland17
10Telford and Wrekin England16
11Dorset England13
12City of Edinburgh Scotland13
13Somerset England11
14Cumbria England11
15Nottinghamshire England11
790 England28 Scotland38 Wales14 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 53 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
883
Peak month
August
Counties with records
53
Scientific name
Chilocorus bipustulatus
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
820
Most recorded in
Surrey, Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Coccinellidae
Genus
Chilocorus
Name with authority
Chilocorus bipustulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
18

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q676908 · GBIF 1043495