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Dolichopus brevipennis

274Records since 2000
JunePeak month
23Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr5
May3
Jun121
Jul78
Aug2
Sep20
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gwynedd Wales46
2Isle of Anglesey Wales33
3Norfolk England29
4Ceredigion Wales28
5Cornwall England27
6Worcestershire England26
7Dorset England14
8Somerset England13
9Swansea Wales9
10Devon England8
11Cambridgeshire England5
12North Yorkshire England4
13Cumbria England4
14Carmarthenshire Wales4
15Highland Scotland3
135 England6 Scotland129 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 23 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
274
Peak month
June
Counties with records
23
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
390
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Dolichopodidae
Genus
Dolichopus
Name with authority
Dolichopus brevipennis Meigen, 1824
Described
1824

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13593481 · GBIF 1605151