When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May114
Jun714
Jul500
Aug68
Sep19
Oct3
Nov4
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxfordshire | England | 414 | |
| 2 | West Berkshire | England | 144 | |
| 3 | Cambridgeshire | England | 87 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 34 | |
| 5 | Norfolk | England | 24 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 24 | |
| 7 | Cornwall | England | 18 | |
| 8 | Essex | England | 16 | |
| 9 | Kent | England | 15 | |
| 10 | Dorset | England | 15 | |
| 11 | Rutland | England | 12 | |
| 12 | Lincolnshire | England | 10 | |
| 13 | Surrey | England | 8 | |
| 14 | Gloucestershire | England | 8 | |
| 15 | Pembrokeshire | Wales | 8 |
1,402 England20 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 31 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,435
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 31
- Scientific name
- Sphinx ligustri
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 1,198
- Most recorded in
- Oxfordshire, West Berkshire, Cambridgeshire
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Sphingidae
- Genus
- Sphinx
- Name with authority
- Sphinx ligustri Linnaeus, 1758
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 17
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q163794 · GBIF 5124143