Small Phoenix

Ecliptopera silaceata

3,255Records since 2000

AugustPeak month

82Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0

Feb0

Mar1

Apr52

May656

Jun593

Jul587

Aug802

Sep90

Oct7

Nov4

Dec0

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

#	County	Nation	Records
1	Worcestershire	England	382
2	Argyll and Bute	Scotland	351
3	West Berkshire	England	332
4	Highland	Scotland	186
5	Oxfordshire	England	122
6	Newry, Mourne and Down	Northern Ireland	103
7	Antrim and Newtownabbey	Northern Ireland	93
8	Telford and Wrekin	England	59
9	Cornwall	England	48
10	Fermanagh and Omagh	Northern Ireland	47
11	North Yorkshire	England	44
12	Causeway Coast and Glens	Northern Ireland	43
13	Ards and North Down	Northern Ireland	39
14	Sefton	England	38
15	Cambridgeshire	England	37

2,037 England680 Scotland115 Wales418 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 82 counties in all.

Records since 2000: 3,255
Peak month: August
Counties with records: 82
Scientific name: Ecliptopera silaceata
Group: Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000: 2,740
Most recorded in: Worcestershire, Argyll and Bute, West Berkshire, Highland, Oxfordshire, Newry, Mourne and Down, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Telford and Wrekin
Conservation designations: Biodiversity List – Northern Ireland, Scottish Biodiversity List, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Ecliptopera
Name with authority: Ecliptopera silaceata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described: 1775
Contributing datasets: 30