When it is recorded
Jan20
Feb25
Mar19
Apr25
May347
Jun4,075
Jul7,406
Aug8,662
Sep7,305
Oct2,433
Nov231
Dec47
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxfordshire | England | 3,735 | |
| 2 | West Berkshire | England | 3,313 | |
| 3 | Worcestershire | England | 1,064 | |
| 4 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 1,025 | |
| 5 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 949 | |
| 6 | Antrim and Newtownabbey | Northern Ireland | 644 | |
| 7 | North Yorkshire | England | 548 | |
| 8 | Highland | Scotland | 544 | |
| 9 | Sefton | England | 540 | |
| 10 | Suffolk | England | 533 | |
| 11 | Cheshire East | England | 532 | |
| 12 | Norfolk | England | 474 | |
| 13 | East Riding of Yorkshire | England | 429 | |
| 14 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 418 | |
| 15 | Mid and East Antrim | Northern Ireland | 387 |
25,241 England3,320 Scotland464 Wales2,703 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 113 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 31,787
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 113
- Scientific name
- Noctua pronuba
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 24,551
- Most recorded in
- Oxfordshire, West Berkshire, Worcestershire, Argyll and Bute, Na h-Eileanan Siar, Antrim and Newtownabbey, North Yorkshire, Highland, Sefton, Suffolk, Cheshire East, Norfolk +30
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Noctuidae
- Genus
- Noctua
- Name with authority
- Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 44
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1563597 · GBIF 1789695