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Chaetocladius piger

2,768Records since 2000
FebruaryPeak month
16Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan343
Feb1,038
Mar459
Apr43
May0
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep2
Oct272
Nov220
Dec391

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England229
2Dorset England137
3Essex England75
4Lincolnshire England68
5Oxfordshire England49
6North Yorkshire England48
7Suffolk England36
8Carmarthenshire Wales13
9Devon England8
10Moray Scotland8
11Aberdeenshire Scotland6
12North Lincolnshire England5
13East Ayrshire Scotland4
14East Riding of Yorkshire England1
15Argyll and Bute Scotland1
1,517 England20 Scotland9 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 16 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,768
Peak month
February
Counties with records
16
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
1,547
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Chaetocladius
Name with authority
Chaetocladius piger (Goetghebuer, 1913)
Described
1913
Contributing datasets
4

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13850020 · GBIF 1445785