About Earthynature of Britain
  1. Home
  2. Species
  3. Large Thistle Weevil
Species · Beetles

Large Thistle Weevil

Cleonis pigra

58Records since 2000
MayPeak month
13Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar1
Apr11
May16
Jun11
Jul2
Aug5
Sep5
Oct4
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England8
2Conwy Wales8
3East Riding of Yorkshire England6
4Lincolnshire England5
5Cambridgeshire England4
6Suffolk England4
7Isle of Anglesey Wales4
8Norfolk England2
9East Lothian Scotland2
10Essex England1
11Fife Scotland1
12Isle of Wight England1
13Denbighshire Wales1
39 England3 Scotland16 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
58
Peak month
May
Counties with records
13
Scientific name
Cleonis pigra
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
50
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Curculionidae
Genus
Cleonis
Name with authority
Cleonis pigra (J.A.Scopoli, 1763)
Described
1763

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q588619 · GBIF 4465183