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Dark-winged Flesh fly

Nyctia halterata

601Records since 2000
JunePeak month
36Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May104
Jun156
Jul135
Aug153
Sep19
Oct0
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England41
2Kent England39
3Oxfordshire England31
4Devon England25
5Norfolk England18
6Surrey England14
7Cornwall England14
8Suffolk England13
9Medway England13
10Lincolnshire England11
11Rutland England11
12Thurrock England11
13Northamptonshire England10
14Essex England8
15Doncaster England7
589 England10 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 36 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
601
Peak month
June
Counties with records
36
Scientific name
Nyctia halterata
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
569
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Sarcophagidae
Genus
Nyctia
Name with authority
Nyctia halterata (Panzer, 1797)
Described
1797
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14086462 · GBIF 5060704