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Small scallop

Idaea emarginata

350Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
20Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May2
Jun10
Jul239
Aug64
Sep3
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England112
2Suffolk England57
3Worcestershire England27
4West Berkshire England20
5Kent England14
6Surrey England10
7Norfolk England9
8Cambridgeshire England6
9Thurrock England6
10Doncaster England6
11Lincolnshire England5
12Dorset England4
13Essex England4
14Devon England4
15Rutland England4
348 England1 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 20 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
350
Peak month
July
Counties with records
20
Scientific name
Idaea emarginata
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
326
Most recorded in
Oxfordshire, Suffolk
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Geometridae
Genus
Idaea
Name with authority
Idaea emarginata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q139960 · GBIF 5147245