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Juniper Shieldbug

Cyphostethus tristriatus

2,649Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
86Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan97
Feb145
Mar188
Apr279
May229
Jun150
Jul124
Aug210
Sep405
Oct340
Nov133
Dec129

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England316
2Surrey England186
3Kent England144
4Oxfordshire England111
5City of Edinburgh Scotland110
6Gloucestershire England89
7Norfolk England86
8Cambridgeshire England51
9Suffolk England38
10Telford and Wrekin England38
11North Yorkshire England37
12Essex England33
13Lincolnshire England30
14Northamptonshire England23
15Nottinghamshire England21
2,443 England137 Scotland65 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 86 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,649
Peak month
September
Counties with records
86
Scientific name
Cyphostethus tristriatus
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,393
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Acanthosomatidae
Genus
Cyphostethus
Name with authority
Cyphostethus tristriatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Described
1787
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1009962 · GBIF 6096805