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July belle

Scotopteryx luridata

139Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
32Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May8
Jun33
Jul66
Aug11
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England21
2Gwynedd Wales17
3Highland Scotland10
4Cornwall England10
5Dorset England7
6Devon England7
7Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland7
8Isle of Anglesey Wales6
9Cumbria England4
10Pembrokeshire Wales4
11Conwy Wales4
12Suffolk England3
13Somerset England3
14Aberdeenshire Scotland3
15Oxfordshire England2
67 England21 Scotland35 Wales12 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 32 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
139
Peak month
July
Counties with records
32
Scientific name
Scotopteryx luridata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
67
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Scotopteryx
Name with authority
Scotopteryx luridata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Described
1767

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1768354 · GBIF 1957746