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Sandy Carpet

Perizoma flavofasciata

730Records since 2000
JunePeak month
47Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr5
May137
Jun258
Jul182
Aug32
Sep1
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland104
2Worcestershire England83
3Oxfordshire England52
4Norfolk England49
5Cornwall England42
6West Berkshire England39
7Highland Scotland28
8Suffolk England24
9Surrey England22
10Telford and Wrekin England19
11Isle of Anglesey Wales17
12Devon England14
13Essex England13
14Cambridgeshire England12
15North Yorkshire England10
508 England145 Scotland45 Wales16 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 47 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
730
Peak month
June
Counties with records
47
Scientific name
Perizoma flavofasciata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
564
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Perizoma
Name with authority
Perizoma flavofasciata (Thunberg, 1792)
Described
1792
Contributing datasets
22

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q777351 · GBIF 1972234