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Limnephilus politus

178Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb0
Mar4
Apr7
May27
Jun8
Jul6
Aug6
Sep50
Oct13
Nov7
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England35
2Cambridgeshire England19
3Highland Scotland19
4Norfolk England16
5East Riding of Yorkshire England9
6Kent England7
7Worcestershire England7
8Suffolk England4
9Rutland England4
10Lincolnshire England3
11Gloucestershire England3
12Northamptonshire England3
13Devon England2
14Gwynedd Wales2
15Pembrokeshire Wales2
144 England25 Scotland4 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
178
Peak month
September
Counties with records
29
Group
Caddisflies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
174
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Trichoptera
Family
Limnephilidae
Genus
Limnephilus
Name with authority
Limnephilus politus McLachlan, 1865
Described
1865

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q746476 · GBIF 1442467