When it is recorded
Jan1
Feb1
Mar12
Apr124
May171
Jun259
Jul798
Aug997
Sep308
Oct40
Nov10
Dec2
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Highland | Scotland | 261 | |
| 2 | Argyll and Bute | Scotland | 238 | |
| 3 | Cumbria | England | 148 | |
| 4 | Dorset | England | 99 | |
| 5 | Sefton | England | 66 | |
| 6 | North Yorkshire | England | 58 | |
| 7 | Worcestershire | England | 58 | |
| 8 | East Ayrshire | Scotland | 52 | |
| 9 | Cheshire East | England | 49 | |
| 10 | Powys | Wales | 45 | |
| 11 | Fermanagh and Omagh | Northern Ireland | 44 | |
| 12 | Kent | England | 43 | |
| 13 | Gwynedd | Wales | 43 | |
| 14 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 36 | |
| 15 | Scottish Borders | Scotland | 36 |
1,438 England853 Scotland288 Wales119 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 87 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 2,783
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 87
- Scientific name
- Meliscaeva cinctella
- Group
- True flies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 2,312
- Most recorded in
- Highland, Argyll and Bute, Cumbria, Dorset, Sefton, North Yorkshire, Worcestershire, East Ayrshire
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Meliscaeva
- Name with authority
- Meliscaeva cinctella (Zetterstedt, 1843)
- Described
- 1843
- Contributing datasets
- 31
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1290889 · GBIF 1535521