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Hydroptila forcipata

505Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
28Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May41
Jun125
Jul161
Aug114
Sep45
Oct4
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England194
2Highland Scotland45
3North Yorkshire England33
4Herefordshire, County of England27
5Glasgow City Scotland20
6Perth and Kinross Scotland17
7Worcestershire England13
8Aberdeenshire Scotland12
9Devon England11
10Powys Wales10
11Dorset England6
12York England6
13Leeds England5
14Stirling Scotland5
15Sheffield England4
372 England99 Scotland18 Wales3 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 28 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
505
Peak month
July
Counties with records
28
Group
Caddisflies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
492
Most recorded in
Cumbria
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Trichoptera
Family
Hydroptilidae
Genus
Hydroptila
Name with authority
Hydroptila forcipata (Eaton, 1873)
Described
1873
Contributing datasets
10

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q7669130 · GBIF 1433314