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Potamophylax cingulatus

2,887Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
76Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb35
Mar259
Apr476
May352
Jun101
Jul137
Aug184
Sep164
Oct147
Nov73
Dec18

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England189
2North Yorkshire England155
3Cornwall England152
4Powys Wales145
5Devon England103
6Gwynedd Wales88
7Worcestershire England86
8Somerset England82
9Calderdale England79
10Denbighshire Wales69
11Dorset England68
12Gloucestershire England64
13Conwy Wales64
14Lincolnshire England63
15Argyll and Bute Scotland56
2,058 England243 Scotland548 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 76 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,887
Peak month
April
Counties with records
76
Group
Caddisflies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,870
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Trichoptera
Family
Limnephilidae
Genus
Potamophylax
Name with authority
Potamophylax cingulatus (Stephens, 1837)
Described
1837
Contributing datasets
21

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2586778 · GBIF 5054428