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Opatrum sabulosum

96Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar7
Apr27
May24
Jun14
Jul7
Aug7
Sep3
Oct3
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England27
2Cornwall England17
3Kent England7
4Carmarthenshire Wales6
5Isle of Wight England5
6Pembrokeshire Wales3
7Portsmouth England3
8Surrey England2
9Dorset England2
10Gwynedd Wales2
11Somerset England1
82 England14 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
96
Peak month
April
Counties with records
11
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
95
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Tenebrionidae
Genus
Opatrum
Name with authority
Opatrum sabulosum (Linnaeus, 1761)
Described
1761

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1500790 · GBIF 4454749