When it is recorded
Jan2
Feb4
Mar70
Apr2,393
May4,874
Jun6,610
Jul5,036
Aug6,035
Sep7,201
Oct1,353
Nov133
Dec1
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Ayrshire | Scotland | 1,967 | |
| 2 | Cumbria | England | 1,409 | |
| 3 | Norfolk | England | 1,231 | |
| 4 | South Lanarkshire | Scotland | 1,206 | |
| 5 | Oxfordshire | England | 810 | |
| 6 | Worcestershire | England | 708 | |
| 7 | Dorset | England | 675 | |
| 8 | Devon | England | 629 | |
| 9 | Cambridgeshire | England | 599 | |
| 10 | Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | 584 | |
| 11 | Northamptonshire | England | 579 | |
| 12 | Sefton | England | 518 | |
| 13 | North Yorkshire | England | 512 | |
| 14 | Cheshire East | England | 465 | |
| 15 | Peterborough | England | 465 |
24,205 England6,561 Scotland2,276 Wales782 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 127 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 34,301
- Peak month
- September
- Counties with records
- 127
- Scientific name
- Helophilus pendulus
- Group
- True flies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 29,667
- Most recorded in
- East Ayrshire, Cumbria, Norfolk, South Lanarkshire, Oxfordshire, Worcestershire, Dorset, Devon, Cambridgeshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Northamptonshire, Sefton +76
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Helophilus
- Name with authority
- Helophilus pendulus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 51
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2697439 · GBIF 5071352