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Dicranomyia chorea

2,007Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
80Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb6
Mar76
Apr446
May398
Jun170
Jul172
Aug78
Sep146
Oct106
Nov5
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England558
2Warrington England163
3Telford and Wrekin England115
4Kent England99
5Devon England79
6North Yorkshire England34
7Gwynedd Wales31
8Highland Scotland29
9Somerset England29
10Cumbria England27
11Pembrokeshire Wales23
12Peterborough England22
13Essex England21
14Monmouthshire Wales21
15Norfolk England20
1,751 England84 Scotland152 Wales18 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 80 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,007
Peak month
April
Counties with records
80
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,012
Conservation designations
GB Red List (pre-1994 criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Limoniidae
Genus
Dicranomyia
Name with authority
Dicranomyia chorea (Meigen, 1818)
Described
1818
Contributing datasets
28

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2023127 · GBIF 4519048