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Lined Spittlebug

Neophilaenus lineatus

2,379Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
96Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar4
Apr0
May26
Jun251
Jul765
Aug673
Sep312
Oct66
Nov20
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England221
2Cambridgeshire England161
3Norfolk England131
4Highland Scotland126
5North Yorkshire England91
6Isle of Anglesey Wales81
7Suffolk England59
8Dorset England58
9Devon England48
10Cumbria England43
11Kent England40
12Gwynedd Wales35
13Swansea Wales35
14Oxfordshire England31
15Telford and Wrekin England31
1,709 England310 Scotland252 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 96 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,379
Peak month
July
Counties with records
96
Scientific name
Neophilaenus lineatus
Group
True bugs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,190
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Aphrophoridae
Genus
Neophilaenus
Name with authority
Neophilaenus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
32

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1543506 · GBIF 4482791