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Orange Swift

Triodia sylvina

3,650Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
71Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May5
Jun16
Jul97
Aug2,853
Sep518
Oct1
Nov2
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England648
2West Berkshire England637
3Worcestershire England117
4Suffolk England97
5Norfolk England65
6Kent England38
7Essex England38
8Cambridgeshire England27
9Cornwall England25
10Telford and Wrekin England25
11Surrey England24
12Bracknell Forest England24
13Argyll and Bute Scotland21
14East Riding of Yorkshire England19
15Devon England18
3,555 England64 Scotland14 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 71 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,650
Peak month
August
Counties with records
71
Scientific name
Triodia sylvina
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
3,058
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Hepialidae
Genus
Triodia
Name with authority
Triodia sylvina (Linnaeus, 1761)
Described
1761
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q474591 · GBIF 6097236