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Contarinia festucae

168Records since 2000
JunePeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May32
Jun125
Jul11
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England68
2Cambridgeshire England23
3Highland Scotland16
4Suffolk England8
5Carmarthenshire Wales6
6Oxfordshire England5
7North Lincolnshire England4
8Armagh City, Banbridge and Craig Northern Ireland4
9Surrey England3
10City of Edinburgh Scotland3
11Somerset England2
12Doncaster England2
13Midlothian Scotland2
14Essex England1
15Milton Keynes England1
26 England9 Scotland1 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
168
Peak month
June
Counties with records
17
Group
True flies
Most recorded in
Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Cecidomyiidae
Genus
Contarinia
Name with authority
Contarinia festucae Jones, 1940
Described
1940

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13618605 · GBIF 5082260