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Odacantha melanura

469Records since 2000
JunePeak month
8Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb0
Mar6
Apr47
May132
Jun203
Jul19
Aug15
Sep29
Oct8
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England348
2Cambridgeshire England20
3Kent England18
4Somerset England17
5Suffolk England10
6Essex England7
7Swansea Wales4
8Thurrock England2
454 England15 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 8 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
469
Peak month
June
Counties with records
8
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
474
Most recorded in
Norfolk
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Odacantha
Name with authority
Odacantha melanura (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767
Contributing datasets
13

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q824885 · GBIF 4474974