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Phylus melanocephalus

491Records since 2000
JunePeak month
57Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May54
Jun293
Jul62
Aug0
Sep0
Oct1
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England76
2Norfolk England36
3Kent England23
4Surrey England23
5Suffolk England12
6Cheshire East England12
7Gloucestershire England10
8Warrington England10
9Essex England9
10Telford and Wrekin England9
11Cambridgeshire England7
12Highland Scotland6
13City of Edinburgh Scotland6
14Argyll and Bute Scotland6
15Sheffield England6
438 England29 Scotland11 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 57 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
491
Peak month
June
Counties with records
57
Group
True bugs
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Miridae
Genus
Phylus
Name with authority
Phylus melanocephalus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767
Contributing datasets
16

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10630736 · GBIF 4488298