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Triple-spotted Clay

Xestia ditrapezium

748Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
19Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun68
Jul429
Aug117
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Argyll and Bute Scotland452
2Worcestershire England121
3Highland Scotland61
4Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland27
5Isle of Anglesey Wales16
6Telford and Wrekin England13
7Cambridgeshire England7
8Devon England7
9Swansea Wales6
10Oxfordshire England5
11Gwynedd Wales4
12West Berkshire England3
13Stirling Scotland3
14Cumbria England2
15Carmarthenshire Wales2
168 England546 Scotland33 Wales1 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
748
Peak month
July
Counties with records
19
Scientific name
Xestia ditrapezium
Group
Butterflies and moths
NBN Atlas records since 2000
662
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Xestia
Name with authority
Xestia ditrapezium (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Described
1775
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q241415 · GBIF 5772349