🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Square-spot Rustic live?

Xestia xanthographa has 471,575 records in 59 countries and territories, from 1829 to 2026. Most records come from United Kingdom.

Square-spot Rustic
Square-spot Rustic β€” unknown / Attribution Β· source
AnimaliaArthropodaInsectaLepidopteraNoctuidaeXestia

When it is recorded

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Peak month: September. 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.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United Kingdom 344,532
Netherlands 41,709
Sweden 14,452
Switzerland 13,123
Finland 12,404
Germany 8,609
Norway 7,114
Denmark 6,022
France 5,238
Spain 3,018
Austria 2,440
Guernsey 2,107
Γ…land Islands 1,339
Hungary 963
Isle of Man 936
Italy 921
Portugal 877
Luxembourg 811
Belgium 762
Lithuania 518
Estonia 485
United States 446
Poland 442
Ireland 397
Czechia 244
Canada 240
Romania 227
Jersey 225
Russia 180
Greece 171
Ukraine 171
Bulgaria 132
Serbia 114
Liechtenstein 32
Slovakia 22
Croatia 20
Cyprus 16
Israel 16
Belarus 15
San Marino 13

Showing the top 40 of 59 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.