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Small Dotted Buff

Photedes minima

922Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
53Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr1
May12
Jun233
Jul522
Aug44
Sep8
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland146
2Oxfordshire England118
3Worcestershire England75
4Highland Scotland64
5West Berkshire England44
6Cambridgeshire England38
7Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland21
8North Yorkshire England20
9Rutland England14
10Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland14
11Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland14
12Perth and Kinross Scotland9
13Surrey England8
14Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland8
15Telford and Wrekin England7
591 England256 Scotland14 Wales56 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 53 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
922
Peak month
July
Counties with records
53
Scientific name
Photedes minima
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
852
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Photedes
Name with authority
Photedes minima Haworth, 1809
Described
1809
Contributing datasets
26

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1377475 · GBIF 1792383