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Dolichopus spretus

265Records since 2000
JunePeak month
18Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May1
Jun133
Jul96
Aug9
Sep14
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cornwall England54
2Norfolk England45
3Dorset England45
4Gwynedd Wales23
5Stirling Scotland14
6Swansea Wales13
7Worcestershire England10
8Isle of Anglesey Wales10
9Powys Wales6
10Highland Scotland5
11Aberdeenshire Scotland5
12Ceredigion Wales5
13Carmarthenshire Wales5
14Somerset England4
15Cumbria England3
169 England25 Scotland71 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 18 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
265
Peak month
June
Counties with records
18
Group
True flies
Most recorded in
Cornwall
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Dolichopodidae
Genus
Dolichopus
Name with authority
Dolichopus spretus Loew, 1871
Described
1871

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13927947 · GBIF 1605689