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Dioctria rufipes

2,206Records since 2000
JunePeak month
71Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr3
May865
Jun1,174
Jul84
Aug14
Sep3
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England130
2Surrey England104
3Worcestershire England102
4Dorset England88
5Cambridgeshire England80
6Devon England78
7Oxfordshire England60
8Gloucestershire England56
9Kent England45
10Powys Wales45
11Suffolk England43
12East Riding of Yorkshire England41
13Lincolnshire England38
14Essex England35
15North Yorkshire England34
2,076 England30 Scotland93 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 71 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
2,206
Peak month
June
Counties with records
71
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,216
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Asilidae
Genus
Dioctria
Name with authority
Dioctria rufipes (De Geer, 1776)
Described
1776
Contributing datasets
15

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 9482502