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Iron Prominent

Notodonta dromedarius

2,451Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
76Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar1
Apr77
May354
Jun329
Jul584
Aug749
Sep45
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England274
2Worcestershire England230
3Argyll and Bute Scotland174
4Oxfordshire England160
5Highland Scotland86
6Cambridgeshire England75
7Bracknell Forest England60
8Suffolk England57
9Kent England52
10Telford and Wrekin England43
11Sefton England40
12Surrey England31
13Norfolk England28
14Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland27
15Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland22
1,965 England324 Scotland43 Wales108 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 76 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,451
Peak month
August
Counties with records
76
Scientific name
Notodonta dromedarius
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,156
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Notodontidae
Genus
Notodonta
Name with authority
Notodonta dromedarius (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767
Contributing datasets
27

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1260151 · GBIF 1825077