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Philonthus splendens

92Records since 2000
MayPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr8
May11
Jun11
Jul9
Aug8
Sep8
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England20
2Cambridgeshire England18
3Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland13
4Fife Scotland5
5Cumbria England3
6Surrey England2
7Highland Scotland1
8Cornwall England1
9North Yorkshire England1
10Somerset England1
11Rutland England1
12Gwynedd Wales1
13Powys Wales1
14Aberdeenshire Scotland1
15West Berkshire England1
66 England20 Scotland6 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
92
Peak month
May
Counties with records
19
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
90
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Philonthus
Name with authority
Philonthus splendens (Fabricius, 1792)
Described
1792

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14895112 · GBIF 4436867