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Stigmella atricapitella

180Records since 2000
NovemberPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr0
May2
Jun2
Jul9
Aug6
Sep7
Oct23
Nov54
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England62
2Norfolk England7
3Surrey England6
4Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland6
5Argyll and Bute Scotland5
6Cambridgeshire England4
7Suffolk England4
8Kent England3
9Oxfordshire England3
10Telford and Wrekin England3
11Rutland England2
12Herefordshire, County of England2
13Highland Scotland1
14North Yorkshire England1
15Cumbria England1
163 England7 Scotland1 Wales6 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
180
Peak month
November
Counties with records
19
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
172
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nepticulidae
Genus
Stigmella
Name with authority
Stigmella atricapitella (Haworth, 1828) Beirne, 1945
Described
1945

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q7616548 · GBIF 5102449