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Pterostichus aethiops

69Records since 2000
MayPeak month
12Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb1
Mar4
Apr2
May11
Jun11
Jul1
Aug5
Sep8
Oct2
Nov6
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England21
2Gwynedd Wales13
3North Yorkshire England5
4Somerset England5
5Argyll and Bute Scotland5
6North Ayrshire Scotland5
7Powys Wales3
8Dumfries and Galloway Scotland2
9Conwy Wales2
10Stirling Scotland2
11Cumbria England1
12Ceredigion Wales1
33 England16 Scotland20 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
69
Peak month
May
Counties with records
12
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
69
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Pterostichus
Name with authority
Pterostichus aethiops (Panzer, 1796)
Described
1796

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1626164 · GBIF 7613168