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Rhagonycha lignosa

1,434Records since 2000
MayPeak month
82Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr17
May673
Jun566
Jul59
Aug1
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland132
2Worcestershire England104
3Lincolnshire England82
4Surrey England81
5Kent England41
6Dumfries and Galloway Scotland41
7North Yorkshire England34
8Norfolk England32
9Nottinghamshire England29
10Gwynedd Wales27
11Devon England21
12Gloucestershire England19
13Powys Wales19
14Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland19
15Cornwall England18
960 England262 Scotland99 Wales69 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 82 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,434
Peak month
May
Counties with records
82
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,301
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Cantharidae
Genus
Rhagonycha
Name with authority
Rhagonycha lignosa (Müller, 1764)
Described
1764
Contributing datasets
32

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q4048234 · GBIF 4429807