Species Detail - Mother of Pearl (Patania ruralis) - Species information displayed is based on all datasets.

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Patania ruralis
Mother of Pearl
NHMSYS0021460153 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
parur
(Scopoli, 1763)
Insect - moth
Species
5792
459
116
23/08/1888
08/09/2023
20 March (recorded in 2012)
18 October (recorded in 1979)
National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Mother of Pearl (Patania ruralis), accessed 13 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Species/309194>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)