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Drapetis ephippiata

1,075Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May4
Jun391
Jul465
Aug145
Sep18
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England175
2Devon England126
3Suffolk England90
4Carmarthenshire Wales65
5Lincolnshire England50
6Oxfordshire England32
7Worcestershire England32
8Doncaster England27
9Norfolk England17
10Dorset England17
11North Lincolnshire England15
12Essex England13
13Monmouthshire Wales13
14Milton Keynes England11
15Somerset England10
621 England54 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,075
Peak month
July
Counties with records
26
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Hybotidae
Genus
Drapetis
Name with authority
Drapetis ephippiata (Fallén, 1815)
Described
1815
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14031104 · GBIF 1457103