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Rhyacophila obliterata

541Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
42Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb2
Mar9
Apr29
May53
Jun35
Jul58
Aug53
Sep101
Oct44
Nov4
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England101
2North Yorkshire England45
3Powys Wales45
4Calderdale England19
5Worcestershire England17
6Highland Scotland16
7Devon England15
8Aberdeenshire Scotland14
9Sheffield England11
10Denbighshire Wales11
11Moray Scotland9
12Dumfries and Galloway Scotland7
13Scottish Borders Scotland7
14Perth and Kinross Scotland6
15Herefordshire, County of England6
378 England80 Scotland81 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 42 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
541
Peak month
September
Counties with records
42
Group
Caddisflies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
539
Most recorded in
Cumbria
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Trichoptera
Family
Rhyacophilidae
Genus
Rhyacophila
Name with authority
Rhyacophila obliterata McLachlan, 1863
Described
1863
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2743134 · GBIF 1433703