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Pterostichus oblongopunctatus

383Records since 2000
JunePeak month
30Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan9
Feb19
Mar15
Apr28
May34
Jun209
Jul19
Aug7
Sep9
Oct12
Nov4
Dec7

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland196
2Lincolnshire England41
3North Lincolnshire England22
4Nottinghamshire England19
5Argyll and Bute Scotland14
6Somerset England11
7North Ayrshire Scotland9
8North Yorkshire England6
9Northamptonshire England6
10York England5
11Dorset England4
12Gwynedd Wales4
13Powys Wales4
14Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland4
15Oxfordshire England3
137 England229 Scotland13 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 30 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
383
Peak month
June
Counties with records
30
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
380
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Pterostichus
Name with authority
Pterostichus oblongopunctatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Described
1787

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1281110 · GBIF 7642452