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Large Thistle Aphid

Uroleucon cirsii

134Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May5
Jun27
Jul42
Aug24
Sep25
Oct11
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland15
2Norfolk England9
3Essex England9
4Cambridgeshire England8
5Dumfries and Galloway Scotland8
6East Lothian Scotland6
7Suffolk England3
8York England3
9St. Helens England3
10Argyll and Bute Scotland2
11East Ayrshire Scotland2
12Kent England1
13Cornwall England1
14Devon England1
15North Yorkshire England1
72 England38 Scotland6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
134
Peak month
July
Counties with records
29
Scientific name
Uroleucon cirsii
Group
True bugs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aphididae
Genus
Uroleucon
Name with authority
Uroleucon cirsii (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10710676 · GBIF 2070841