What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Ruby Tiger Moth been recorded?

Phragmatobia fuliginosa occurrence evidence comes from 17,444 records in 42 countries and territories, from 1800 to 2026. Most records come from Sweden.

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Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

17,444 records across 42 countries and territories, 1800–2026.

Phragmatobia fuliginosa · GBIF taxon key 1804071

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-20. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: July.

4 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

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Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Ruby Tiger Moth has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Ruby Tiger Moth. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Sweden 9,705
Austria 2,734
United Kingdom 1,100
Luxembourg 814
United States 731
France 588
Germany 580
Belgium 410
Canada 139
Italy 111
Netherlands 74
Bulgaria 72
Czechia 61
Russia 55
Switzerland 38
Spain 38
Denmark 35
Finland 22
Greece 18
Hungary 17
Portugal 14
Romania 12
Poland 11
Croatia 10
Ireland 9
Liechtenstein 7
Slovakia 5
Estonia 4
Ukraine 4
Belarus 3
Guernsey 3
Montenegro 3
Slovenia 3
Albania 2
Lithuania 2
Türkiye 2
Cyprus 1
Georgia 1
Isle of Man 1
Latvia 1

Showing the top 40 of 42 places.

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.