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Cricotopus bicinctus

246Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
13Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb0
Mar14
Apr77
May54
Jun50
Jul3
Aug17
Sep8
Oct7
Nov4
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Milton Keynes England14
2Gwynedd Wales11
3Essex England8
4Cambridgeshire England7
5Dorset England4
6North Yorkshire England4
7Ceredigion Wales3
8Oxfordshire England2
9Stirling Scotland2
10Powys Wales1
11West Berkshire England1
12Perth and Kinross Scotland1
13Monmouthshire Wales1
116 England3 Scotland16 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 13 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
246
Peak month
April
Counties with records
13
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
135
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Cricotopus
Name with authority
Cricotopus bicinctus (Meigen, 1818)
Described
1818

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10461514 · GBIF 1454181