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Scribble lichen

Opegrapha niveoatra

403Records since 2000
JunePeak month
46Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan25
Feb26
Mar30
Apr33
May37
Jun52
Jul33
Aug41
Sep30
Oct32
Nov25
Dec22

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1East Lothian Scotland108
2Highland Scotland39
3Suffolk England23
4Midlothian Scotland18
5Cambridgeshire England17
6Somerset England16
7Scottish Borders Scotland14
8Essex England9
9Gloucestershire England9
10Perth and Kinross Scotland8
11Kent England7
12Argyll and Bute Scotland7
13Devon England6
14Pembrokeshire Wales6
15South Lanarkshire Scotland6
146 England238 Scotland13 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 46 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
403
Peak month
June
Counties with records
46
Scientific name
Opegrapha niveoatra
Group
Lichens
Most recorded in
East Lothian
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Arthoniomycetes
Order
Arthoniales
Family
Opegraphaceae
Genus
Opegrapha
Name with authority
Opegrapha niveoatra (Borrer) J.R.Laundon

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10638713 · GBIF 5258431