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Micropterix aruncella

391Records since 2000
JunePeak month
49Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May72
Jun169
Jul57
Aug3
Sep3
Oct2
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England72
2Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland25
3Highland Scotland24
4Argyll and Bute Scotland23
5Oxfordshire England15
6Devon England13
7Cambridgeshire England12
8North Yorkshire England12
9Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland11
10City of Edinburgh Scotland10
11West Berkshire England9
12Aberdeen City Scotland8
13Doncaster England7
14Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland7
15Gloucestershire England6
214 England104 Scotland18 Wales31 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 49 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
391
Peak month
June
Counties with records
49
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
285
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Micropterigidae
Genus
Micropterix
Name with authority
Micropterix aruncella (Scopoli, 1763)
Described
1763

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 7646066