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Sturm's diving beetle

Agabus sturmii

2,470Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
77Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan36
Feb58
Mar140
Apr243
May281
Jun247
Jul317
Aug270
Sep282
Oct350
Nov127
Dec17

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England233
2Nottinghamshire England170
3Norfolk England158
4East Riding of Yorkshire England146
5Dumfries and Galloway Scotland132
6Doncaster England131
7North Lincolnshire England107
8Lincolnshire England100
9Sheffield England58
10Worcestershire England55
11Cambridgeshire England52
12Cumbria England36
13Isle of Anglesey Wales33
14Rotherham England32
15York England31
2,017 England245 Scotland147 Wales49 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 77 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,470
Peak month
October
Counties with records
77
Scientific name
Agabus sturmii
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,519
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Dytiscidae
Genus
Agabus
Name with authority
Agabus sturmii (Gyllenhal, 1808)
Described
1808
Contributing datasets
36

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1312684 · GBIF 4469907