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Hydroporus obscurus

482Records since 2000
JunePeak month
39Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan3
Feb4
Mar12
Apr39
May70
Jun104
Jul82
Aug55
Sep65
Oct26
Nov7
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland98
2North Yorkshire England42
3Gwynedd Wales41
4Doncaster England34
5Dumfries and Galloway Scotland26
6Cumbria England23
7Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland17
8Conwy Wales16
9Dorset England12
10North Lincolnshire England10
11Worcestershire England9
12Scottish Borders Scotland9
13Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland9
14Argyll and Bute Scotland8
15Aberdeenshire Scotland8
192 England177 Scotland62 Wales44 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 39 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
482
Peak month
June
Counties with records
39
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
513
Most recorded in
Highland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Dytiscidae
Genus
Hydroporus
Name with authority
Hydroporus obscurus Sturm, 1835
Described
1835
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2904733 · GBIF 1038248