Star-wort

Cucullia asteris

([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

National assessment

Unassessed

Local assessment

Unassessed

Associated assemblage

saltmarsh and brackish marsh 105 other species in this assemblage

Statistics

Occurrences

186 since 2000 251 all time

Occupied 1 km squares

18 since 2000 22 all time

Earliest occurrence

1897

Latest occurrence

2023

Distribution

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Occurrence since 1950

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This chart should not be relied upon for an indication of species status as variations in recording effort can heavily affect the count of occurrences and occupied 1km squares.

References

Webb, J., Heaver, D., Lott, D., Dean, H.J., van Breda, J., Curson, J., Harvey, M.C., Gurney, M., Roy, D.B., van Breda, A., Drake, M., Alexander, K.N.A. and Foster, G. (2017). Pantheon. [online] Available at: http://www.brc.ac.uk [05/02/2025].

Data sources

Local species recorders

Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.

Cite this page

GLNP (2025). Cucullia asteris ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) species profile, in Greater Lincolnshire Nature Partnership (ed.) Greater Lincolnshire species data bank. Available at: http://glincsson.glnp.org.uk/view?taxon_list_item_key=NBNORG0000057874 (Accessed 09 November 2025).