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Ochthebius bicolon

92Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar5
Apr11
May13
Jun19
Jul22
Aug9
Sep3
Oct5
Nov0
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1East Riding of Yorkshire England14
2North Yorkshire England14
3Isle of Anglesey Wales13
4Cambridgeshire England6
5Nottinghamshire England6
6Dorset England3
7Lincolnshire England3
8Gwynedd Wales3
9Doncaster England3
10Surrey England2
11Dumfries and Galloway Scotland2
12Essex England1
13Devon England1
14Gloucestershire England1
15Pembrokeshire Wales1
73 England2 Scotland17 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
92
Peak month
July
Counties with records
17
Scientific name
Ochthebius bicolon
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
92
Conservation designations
Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Hydraenidae
Genus
Ochthebius
Name with authority
Ochthebius bicolon Germar, 1823
Described
1823

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14929650 · GBIF 4448009