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Oyster gall, April-bud gall

Neuroterus anthracinus

1,306Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
68Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr12
May73
Jun8
Jul113
Aug303
Sep419
Oct226
Nov114
Dec34

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1City of Edinburgh Scotland165
2Somerset England116
3Devon England76
4Surrey England47
5Argyll and Bute Scotland42
6Rutland England40
7Gloucestershire England36
8Highland Scotland21
9Nottingham England20
10Kent England19
11Oxfordshire England14
12Essex England14
13Cheshire East England14
14Cambridgeshire England13
15York England13
902 England266 Scotland15 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 68 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,306
Peak month
September
Counties with records
68
Scientific name
Neuroterus anthracinus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
122
Most recorded in
City of Edinburgh, Somerset, Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Cynipidae
Genus
Neuroterus
Name with authority
Neuroterus anthracinus (Curtis, 1838)
Described
1838
Contributing datasets
10

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14529693 · GBIF 4496851