The National Biodiversity Network records are shown on the map below. (See terms and conditions)


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The following datasets are included:

  • Ground Beetle Recording Scheme - data verified via iRecord
  • ERIC NE Combined dataset to 2017
  • Welsh Invertebrate Database (WID)
  • NE Scotland beetle records 1800-2014
  • National Trust Species Records
  • Glasgow Museums BRC: Carabidae
  • SEWBReC Beetles (South East Wales)
  • Derek Lott Coleoptera Dataset
  • Miscellaneous records held by BIS
  • Record species dataset covering Cheshire, Halton, Warrington & Wirral
  • HBRG Insects Dataset Vol 1
  • Steve Lane - Warwickshire dataset and Personal records from various vice-counties
  • HBRG Richard Moore beetle records from Raasay Dataset
  • Tullie House Museum Natural History Collections
  • Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) Collated Species Records
  • Miscellaneous records held on the Cofnod database
  • Commissioned surveys and staff surveys and reports for Scottish Wildlife Trust reserves - Verified data
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Trust - Non-sensitive records from all taxonomic groups
  • East Anglian Fen Invertebrate Survey: Coleoptera
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Environmental Records Centre data
  • Fife Nature Records Centre Combined Dataset
  • Lothian Wildlife Information Centre surveys (Invertebrates - general)
  • Suffolk Biodiversity Information Service (SBIS) Dataset
  • NRW Regional Data: South East Wales Non-sensitive species
  • Survey and monitoring records for Scottish Wildlife Trust reserves from reserve convenors and Trust volunteers - Verified data
  • SER Species-based Surveys
  • National Trust for Scotland Species Records
  • Shropshire Ecological Data Network database
  • Natural Resources Wales Regional Data : Mid-Wales
  • Rotherham Biological Records Centre - Non-sensitive Records from all taxonomic groups
  • Bob Merritt Coleoptera Dataset
  • Distribution of Invertebrates in North Merseyside
  • UK abstract from Nottingham City Museums & Galleries (NCMG) Insect Collection Baseline database
  • Bob Merritt invertebrate records for VCs 72-75
  • Invertebrate Site Register - England 1738-2005
  • Coleoptera: Records for Kent
  • Stackpole National Nature Reserve Species Inventory and Ad-hoc Sightings from Across Pembrokeshire
  • An 'as-complete-as-possible' Sussex Beetle Records dataset covering the period to March 2017
  • Isle of Man historical wildlife records 1990 to 1994
  • Merseyside BioBank (verified)
  • Urban Roots Malls Mire Invertebrate Records 2014
  • Gloucestershire Historic Wildlife Sightings prior to 1st Jan 2000
  • NRW Regional Data: all taxa (excluding sensitive species), West Wales
  • Bringing Reedbeds to Life Invertebrate Survey of three key reedbed sites in England in 2009, 2010
  • Invertebrate records from sites that are mainly across Scotland
  • Bob Merritt dataset of Nottinghamshire invertebrates
  • Trevor and Dilys Pendleton Eakring and Nottinghamshire Invertebrate Records
  • CEDaR Online Recording
  • Water Beetle Surveys from Britain and Ireland
  • Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Invertebrate Data 2007-2008
  • Invertebrate Common Standards Monitoring and ISIS Test Data
  • All taxa records for Leicestershire and Rutland
  • HBRG P.F. Entwistle Colln and Notebooks Dataset
  • BRERC species records from all years at full resolution excluding Notable Species within the last 10 years
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring of Beetle Assemblage Features 2015: Cragbank and Wolfehopelee SSSI
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring 2015-16: Methven Woods SSSI
  • Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserves Inventory
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring of Beetle Assemblage Features 2015: Merrick Kells SSSI
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring of Invertebrate Assemblages at ten SSSIs, 2011-12
  • Data from Defra Family Organisations supplied to Staffordshire Ecological Record
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring of Beetle Assemblage Features 2015: Minto Craigs SSSI
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring 2015-16: Morrich More SSSI
  • Isle of Man historical wildlife records 1995 to 1999
  • Dr Mary Gillham Archive Project
  • Radnorshire Wildlife Trust records held by BIS
  • Leicestershire and Rutland Environmental Records Centre records pre 2000
  • Manx Biological Recording Partnership VERIFIED records loaded between 05/09/2019 and 24/01/2024
  • Records from the RHS insect reference collection
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring 2013/14: Cairngorms SSSI
  • SNH Invertebrate Site Condition Monitoring 2013/14: Abernethy Forest SSSI
  • Manx Biological Recording Partnership VERIFIED records loaded between 24/01/2024 and 23/01/2025.
  • Argyll Biological Records Dataset
  • Merseyside BioBank (unverified)