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Porrhomma pygmaeum

432Records since 2000
DecemberPeak month
32Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan7
Feb17
Mar20
Apr22
May27
Jun31
Jul16
Aug5
Sep37
Oct18
Nov23
Dec83

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England96
2Gloucestershire England54
3Norfolk England31
4Dorset England22
5Somerset England12
6Telford and Wrekin England11
7Highland Scotland9
8Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland9
9Doncaster England8
10Kent England7
11Powys Wales7
12Angus Scotland7
13Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland6
14Gwynedd Wales5
15Fife Scotland5
250 England24 Scotland28 Wales21 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 32 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
432
Peak month
December
Counties with records
32
Group
Spiders
NBN Atlas records since 2000
323
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Linyphiidae
Genus
Porrhomma
Name with authority
Porrhomma pygmaeum (Blackwall, 1834)
Described
1834

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1761253 · GBIF 2135385