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Cluster Fly

Pollenia pediculata

636Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
50Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb9
Mar41
Apr32
May18
Jun99
Jul116
Aug169
Sep60
Oct33
Nov7
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Isle of Anglesey Wales58
2Norfolk England43
3Worcestershire England43
4East Riding of Yorkshire England34
5Gwynedd Wales32
6Oxfordshire England25
7Highland Scotland24
8Carmarthenshire Wales24
9Cambridgeshire England17
10Leeds England15
11North Yorkshire England11
12Suffolk England10
13Swansea Wales10
14Ceredigion Wales9
15Warrington England8
417 England38 Scotland143 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 50 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
636
Peak month
August
Counties with records
50
Scientific name
Pollenia pediculata
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
608
Most recorded in
Isle of Anglesey
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Polleniidae
Genus
Pollenia
Name with authority
Pollenia pediculata Macquart, 1834
Described
1834
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13611187 · GBIF 1504378