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Rockhopper beetle

Hydrocyphon deflexicollis

97Records since 2000
JunePeak month
13Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May4
Jun29
Jul24
Aug11
Sep12
Oct4
Nov0
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Ceredigion Wales38
2Highland Scotland9
3Dumfries and Galloway Scotland9
4Cumbria England7
5Gwynedd Wales4
6Carmarthenshire Wales4
7Devon England3
8Powys Wales3
9Conwy Wales2
10Cornwall England1
11Somerset England1
12South Ayrshire Scotland1
13Pembrokeshire Wales1
20 England20 Scotland57 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
97
Peak month
June
Counties with records
13
Scientific name
Hydrocyphon deflexicollis
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
95
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scirtidae
Genus
Hydrocyphon
Name with authority
Hydrocyphon deflexicollis (Müller, 1821)
Described
1821

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2358552 · GBIF 4428217