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Oak Hook-tip

Watsonalla binaria

2,249Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
31Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr16
May222
Jun147
Jul485
Aug619
Sep595
Oct15
Nov10
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England547
2Oxfordshire England275
3Worcestershire England102
4Bracknell Forest England95
5Kent England75
6Norfolk England69
7Suffolk England61
8Surrey England50
9Essex England27
10Telford and Wrekin England14
11Cambridgeshire England11
12Devon England8
13Bath and North East Somerset England8
14Dorset England6
15Bristol, City of England5
2,236 England6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,249
Peak month
August
Counties with records
31
Scientific name
Watsonalla binaria
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,054
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Drepanidae
Genus
Watsonalla
Name with authority
Watsonalla binaria (Hufnagel, 1769)
Described
1769
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1301473 · GBIF 1952806