When it is recorded
Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun2
Jul8
Aug250
Sep171
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 182 | |
| 2 | Highland | Scotland | 109 | |
| 3 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 39 | |
| 4 | West Berkshire | England | 26 | |
| 5 | North Yorkshire | England | 15 | |
| 6 | Bracknell Forest | England | 12 | |
| 7 | Worcestershire | England | 9 | |
| 8 | Surrey | England | 7 | |
| 9 | Causeway Coast and Glens | Northern Ireland | 7 | |
| 10 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 5 | |
| 11 | Fermanagh and Omagh | Northern Ireland | 4 | |
| 12 | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig | Northern Ireland | 3 | |
| 13 | Suffolk | England | 2 | |
| 14 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 2 | |
| 15 | Stirling | Scotland | 2 |
84 England345 Scotland1 Wales15 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 447
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 26
- Scientific name
- Xestia castanea
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 437
- Most recorded in
- Na h-Eileanan Siar, Highland
- 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
- Xestia
- Name with authority
- Xestia castanea Esper, 1798
- Described
- 1798
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1314954 · GBIF 5112336