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Pale Oak Beauty

Hypomecis punctinalis

501Records since 2000
JunePeak month
16Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr3
May162
Jun239
Jul51
Aug21
Sep7
Oct0
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1West Berkshire England102
2Oxfordshire England57
3Norfolk England43
4Kent England36
5Bracknell Forest England30
6Cambridgeshire England28
7Surrey England25
8Suffolk England17
9Essex England4
10Rutland England3
11Lincolnshire England2
12Northamptonshire England2
13Doncaster England2
14Ceredigion Wales1
15Bath and North East Somerset England1
494 England1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 16 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
501
Peak month
June
Counties with records
16
Scientific name
Hypomecis punctinalis
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
471
Most recorded in
West Berkshire, Oxfordshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Hypomecis
Name with authority
Hypomecis punctinalis (Scopoli, 1763)
Described
1763
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q46153 · GBIF 4524638