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Scirtes hemisphaericus

604Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
51Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb1
Mar1
Apr6
May8
Jun140
Jul295
Aug85
Sep17
Oct8
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England107
2Isle of Anglesey Wales35
3Cambridgeshire England31
4Worcestershire England23
5Dumfries and Galloway Scotland19
6Lincolnshire England18
7Gwynedd Wales16
8Suffolk England14
9Surrey England12
10Nottinghamshire England12
11North Yorkshire England11
12Somerset England11
13Carmarthenshire Wales9
14Powys Wales7
15Dorset England6
466 England22 Scotland95 Wales12 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 51 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
604
Peak month
July
Counties with records
51
Also known as
a water beetle
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
589
Most recorded in
Norfolk
Conservation designations
Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scirtidae
Genus
Scirtes
Name with authority
Scirtes hemisphaericus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1879985 · GBIF 4428230