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Proteinus brachypterus

175Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
20Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan3
Feb8
Mar5
Apr8
May8
Jun0
Jul1
Aug44
Sep45
Oct25
Nov4
Dec6

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland65
2Cambridgeshire England26
3Worcestershire England11
4Aberdeenshire Scotland11
5Monmouthshire Wales6
6Norfolk England5
7Surrey England5
8Nottinghamshire England3
9Devon England2
10Gloucestershire England2
11Herefordshire, County of England2
12Wrexham Wales2
13Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland2
14Mid Ulster Northern Ireland2
15Rutland England1
68 England81 Scotland10 Wales5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
175
Peak month
September
Counties with records
20
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
164
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Staphylinidae
Genus
Proteinus
Name with authority
Proteinus brachypterus (Fabricius, 1792)
Described
1792

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14894705 · GBIF 4438314