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Dark-winged Chrysogaster

Chrysogaster solstitialis

3,254Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
99Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May117
Jun976
Jul1,365
Aug581
Sep34
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England202
2Cheshire East England198
3Dorset England127
4Norfolk England120
5Cumbria England102
6Oxfordshire England82
7Gwynedd Wales73
8East Lothian Scotland57
9Kent England50
10Devon England49
11North Yorkshire England48
12Stockport England45
13Cornwall England39
14Sheffield England39
15Highland Scotland36
2,574 England310 Scotland255 Wales72 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 99 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,254
Peak month
July
Counties with records
99
Scientific name
Chrysogaster solstitialis
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,695
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Chrysogaster
Name with authority
Chrysogaster solstitialis (Fallén, 1817)
Described
1817
Contributing datasets
29

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q839635 · GBIF 1536716