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Empis chioptera

184Records since 2000
MayPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr18
May102
Jun6
Jul4
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England50
2North Yorkshire England26
3Aberdeenshire Scotland24
4Oxfordshire England13
5Highland Scotland8
6Devon England7
7Suffolk England6
8City of Edinburgh Scotland6
9Carmarthenshire Wales6
10Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland6
11Isle of Anglesey Wales5
12Causeway Coast and Glens Northern Ireland2
13Telford and Wrekin England2
14Surrey England1
15Gwynedd Wales1
80 England11 Scotland11 Wales4 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
184
Peak month
May
Counties with records
17
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
293
Most recorded in
Worcestershire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Empididae
Genus
Empis
Name with authority
Empis chioptera Meigen, 1804
Described
1804

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13969446 · GBIF 1583126