When it is recorded
Jan7
Feb3
Mar20
Apr42
May543
Jun2,086
Jul647
Aug139
Sep34
Oct16
Nov7
Dec4
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surrey | England | 313 | |
| 2 | Suffolk | England | 210 | |
| 3 | Kent | England | 181 | |
| 4 | Oxfordshire | England | 115 | |
| 5 | Isle of Wight | England | 112 | |
| 6 | Bracknell Forest | England | 109 | |
| 7 | Essex | England | 95 | |
| 8 | Dorset | England | 37 | |
| 9 | Medway | England | 29 | |
| 10 | Thurrock | England | 21 | |
| 11 | Portsmouth | England | 13 | |
| 12 | Norfolk | England | 8 | |
| 13 | Cambridgeshire | England | 7 | |
| 14 | Lincolnshire | England | 5 | |
| 15 | West Berkshire | England | 5 |
3,455 England2 Scotland25 Wales1 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 34 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 3,561
- Peak month
- June
- Counties with records
- 34
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- Scientific name
- Lucanus cervus
- Group
- Beetles
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 3,164
- Most recorded in
- Surrey, Suffolk, Kent, Oxfordshire, Isle of Wight, Bracknell Forest, Essex
- Conservation designations
- Bern Convention, Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, Habitats Directive, Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Lucanidae
- Genus
- Lucanus
- Name with authority
- Lucanus cervus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 15
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q190491 · GBIF 5743122