When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr0
May2
Jun11
Jul2,303
Aug8,704
Sep905
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 6,663 | |
| 2 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 1,677 | |
| 3 | Cumbria | England | 1,630 | |
| 4 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 802 | |
| 5 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 293 | |
| 6 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 212 | |
| 7 | Moray | Scotland | 119 | |
| 8 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 118 | |
| 9 | North Ayrshire | Scotland | 98 | |
| 10 | North Yorkshire | England | 38 | |
| 11 | Stirling | Scotland | 37 | |
| 12 | East Ayrshire | Scotland | 37 | |
| 13 | South Ayrshire | Scotland | 6 | |
| 14 | West Lothian | Scotland | 5 | |
| 15 | Lincolnshire | England | 1 |
1,667 England10,301 Scotland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 11,982
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 15
- Scientific name
- Erebia aethiops
- Group
- Butterflies and moths
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 11,778
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Argyll and Bute, Cumbria, Perth and Kinross, Aberdeenshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Moray, Scottish Borders, North Ayrshire
- Conservation designations
- GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Erebia
- Name with authority
- Erebia aethiops Esper, 1777
- Described
- 1777
- Contributing datasets
- 24
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1395764 · GBIF 5135191