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Melasis buprestoides

114Records since 2000
MayPeak month
28Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr3
May41
Jun38
Jul11
Aug0
Sep0
Oct1
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England11
2Essex England11
3Worcestershire England6
4Nottinghamshire England6
5Cornwall England5
6Lincolnshire England4
7Sheffield England4
8Suffolk England3
9Gwynedd Wales3
10Kent England2
11Surrey England2
12Dorset England2
13Sefton England2
14Cheshire East England2
15Monmouthshire Wales2
107 England6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 28 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
114
Peak month
May
Counties with records
28
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
112
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Eucnemidae
Genus
Melasis
Name with authority
Melasis buprestoides (Linnaeus, 1760)
Described
1760

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2098688 · GBIF 4431087