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Wormaldia occipitalis

1,180Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
53Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan5
Feb19
Mar55
Apr83
May113
Jun173
Jul183
Aug144
Sep116
Oct92
Nov34
Dec5

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England140
2North Yorkshire England124
3Devon England117
4Powys Wales62
5Gwynedd Wales60
6Pembrokeshire Wales39
7Worcestershire England38
8Cornwall England35
9Sheffield England31
10Denbighshire Wales29
11Gloucestershire England28
12Conwy Wales27
13Wrexham Wales26
14Highland Scotland23
15Carmarthenshire Wales19
752 England46 Scotland373 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 53 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,180
Peak month
July
Counties with records
53
Group
Caddisflies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,169
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Trichoptera
Family
Philopotamidae
Genus
Wormaldia
Name with authority
Wormaldia occipitalis (Pictet, 1834)
Described
1834
Contributing datasets
20

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1946421 · GBIF 1431624