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Minor Shoulder-knot

Brachylomia viminalis

608Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
34Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May7
Jun116
Jul232
Aug192
Sep26
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England94
2Highland Scotland92
3Argyll and Bute Scotland91
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland66
5Kent England31
6Surrey England27
7Oxfordshire England15
8Worcestershire England11
9South Ayrshire Scotland11
10Cambridgeshire England10
11Norfolk England8
12Moray Scotland8
13Gwynedd Wales6
14Rutland England5
15Pembrokeshire Wales5
301 England285 Scotland18 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 34 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
608
Peak month
July
Counties with records
34
Scientific name
Brachylomia viminalis
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
557
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Brachylomia
Name with authority
Brachylomia viminalis Fabricius, 1777
Described
1777
Contributing datasets
24

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1812507 · GBIF 1779690