When it is recorded
Jan2
Feb42
Mar503
Apr2,378
May3,924
Jun6,756
Jul6,028
Aug3,624
Sep675
Oct110
Nov7
Dec8
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent | England | 2,281 | |
| 2 | Somerset | England | 1,108 | |
| 3 | Highland | Scotland | 1,087 | |
| 4 | Devon | England | 682 | |
| 5 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 669 | |
| 6 | North Yorkshire | England | 538 | |
| 7 | Cambridgeshire | England | 494 | |
| 8 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 469 | |
| 9 | Perth and Kinross | Scotland | 454 | |
| 10 | Cornwall | England | 452 | |
| 11 | Norfolk | England | 443 | |
| 12 | Worcestershire | England | 431 | |
| 13 | Cumbria | England | 358 | |
| 14 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 340 | |
| 15 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | Scotland | 327 |
16,177 England5,658 Scotland1,730 Wales217 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 125 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 24,422
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 125
- Scientific name
- Bombus hortorum
- Group
- Bees, wasps and ants
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 23,281
- Most recorded in
- Kent, Somerset, Highland, Devon, Orkney Islands, North Yorkshire, Cambridgeshire, Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross, Cornwall, Norfolk, Worcestershire +51
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Apidae
- Genus
- Bombus
- Name with authority
- Bombus hortorum (Linnaeus, 1761)
- Described
- 1761
- Contributing datasets
- 55
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q943629 · GBIF 1340542