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Water-Lily Reed Beetle

Donacia crassipes

63Records since 2000
JunePeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May5
Jun32
Jul19
Aug2
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Dumfries and Galloway Scotland11
2Gwynedd Wales9
3Norfolk England5
4Worcestershire England5
5Cumbria England4
6Argyll and Bute Scotland4
7Highland Scotland2
8Stirling Scotland2
9Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland2
10Mid Ulster Northern Ireland2
11Doncaster England1
12Ceredigion Wales1
13Herefordshire, County of England1
14Isle of Anglesey Wales1
15Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland1
29 England18 Scotland11 Wales5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
63
Peak month
June
Counties with records
15
Scientific name
Donacia crassipes
Group
Beetles
NBN Atlas records since 2000
55
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Chrysomelidae
Genus
Donacia
Name with authority
Donacia crassipes Fabricius, 1775
Described
1775

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1313105 · GBIF 4461515