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Lesser Cockroach

Capraiellus panzeri

589Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
16Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb2
Mar0
Apr1
May20
Jun101
Jul183
Aug187
Sep74
Oct1
Nov1
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England115
2Pembrokeshire Wales85
3Dorset England64
4Cornwall England54
5Isle of Anglesey Wales35
6Kent England31
7Isle of Wight England29
8Norfolk England15
9Suffolk England15
10Isles of Scilly England11
11Essex England7
12Cambridgeshire England6
13Portsmouth England6
14Gwynedd Wales3
15Plymouth England2
400 England129 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 16 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
589
Peak month
August
Counties with records
16
Scientific name
Capraiellus panzeri
Group
Other insects
NBN Atlas records since 2000
521
Most recorded in
Devon, Pembrokeshire, Dorset, Cornwall
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Blattodea
Family
Ectobiidae
Genus
Capraiellus
Name with authority
Capraiellus panzeri (Stephens, 1835)
Described
1835
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q50721066 · GBIF 4514051