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Ontholestes murinus

81Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
21Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar1
Apr8
May8
Jun11
Jul14
Aug11
Sep12
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England14
2Worcestershire England10
3Isle of Anglesey Wales4
4Kent England3
5Surrey England3
6Essex England3
7Norfolk England2
8Lincolnshire England2
9Swansea Wales2
10Oxfordshire England1
11Dorset England1
12Highland Scotland1
13Devon England1
14Cumbria England1
15Gwynedd Wales1
68 England1 Scotland12 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 21 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
81
Peak month
July
Counties with records
21
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
64
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Ontholestes
Name with authority
Ontholestes murinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q309884 · GBIF 4437467