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Marbled Beauty

Bryophila domestica

3,570Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
65Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr5
May9
Jun211
Jul1,293
Aug1,616
Sep221
Oct4
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England433
2West Berkshire England419
3Worcestershire England166
4Sefton England148
5Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland129
6Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland86
7Rutland England69
8South Ayrshire Scotland65
9North Yorkshire England37
10East Riding of Yorkshire England36
11Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland34
12Ards and North Down Northern Ireland31
13Telford and Wrekin England31
14Belfast Northern Ireland29
15Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland27
3,033 England119 Scotland20 Wales382 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 65 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,570
Peak month
August
Counties with records
65
Scientific name
Bryophila domestica
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,918
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Bryophila
Name with authority
Bryophila domestica (Hufnagel, 1766)
Described
1766
Contributing datasets
19

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1716086 · GBIF 7981386