When it is recorded
Jan98
Feb1
Mar5
Apr2
May10
Jun9
Jul1
Aug58
Sep58
Oct26
Nov0
Dec0
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surrey | England | 134 | |
| 2 | Devon | England | 63 | |
| 3 | West Lothian | Scotland | 23 | |
| 4 | Somerset | England | 21 | |
| 5 | Orkney Islands | Scotland | 4 | |
| 6 | Worcestershire | England | 3 | |
| 7 | Highland | Scotland | 2 | |
| 8 | Aberdeenshire | Scotland | 2 | |
| 9 | Fermanagh and Omagh | Northern Ireland | 2 | |
| 10 | Kent | England | 1 | |
| 11 | Nottinghamshire | England | 1 | |
| 12 | York | England | 1 | |
| 13 | Sheffield | England | 1 | |
| 14 | Moray | Scotland | 1 | |
| 15 | Ards and North Down | Northern Ireland | 1 |
17 England2 Scotland1 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 18 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 379
- Peak month
- January
- Counties with records
- 18
- Group
- True flies
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Ceratopogonidae
- Genus
- Culicoides
- Name with authority
- Culicoides obsoletus (Meigen, 1818)
- Described
- 1818
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q5192939 · GBIF 1632338