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Platydracus stercorarius

213Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
38Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr1
May0
Jun14
Jul64
Aug75
Sep27
Oct4
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England20
2Nottinghamshire England17
3Cambridgeshire England15
4Highland Scotland13
5Cornwall England10
6Isle of Anglesey Wales9
7Aberdeenshire Scotland6
8Oxfordshire England4
9Surrey England4
10Argyll and Bute Scotland4
11Gwynedd Wales4
12Carmarthenshire Wales4
13Kent England3
14Essex England3
15Lincolnshire England3
139 England28 Scotland44 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 38 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
213
Peak month
August
Counties with records
38
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
161
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Platydracus
Name with authority
Platydracus stercorarius (A.G.Olivier, 1795)
Described
1795

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1324571 · GBIF 4437360