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Rannoch Sprawler

Brachionycha nubeculosa

92Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
3Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar47
Apr34
May2
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland88
2Worcestershire England2
3Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland2
2 England88 Scotland2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 3 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
92
Peak month
March
Counties with records
3
Scientific name
Brachionycha nubeculosa
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
88
Most recorded in
Highland
Conservation designations
GB Red List (pre-1994 criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Brachionycha
Name with authority
Brachionycha nubeculosa Esper, 1785
Described
1785

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1064296 · GBIF 1779435