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Helius flavus

722Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
44Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May22
Jun301
Jul328
Aug18
Sep8
Oct6
Nov5
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England260
2Devon England39
3Worcestershire England29
4Herefordshire, County of England24
5Kent England23
6Cumbria England18
7Cambridgeshire England16
8Dorset England16
9Essex England16
10Gwynedd Wales16
11Swansea Wales15
12Northamptonshire England14
13Isle of Anglesey Wales13
14North Yorkshire England12
15Somerset England12
609 England36 Scotland76 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 44 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
722
Peak month
July
Counties with records
44
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
728
Most recorded in
Norfolk
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Limoniidae
Genus
Helius
Name with authority
Helius flavus (Walker, 1856)
Described
1856
Contributing datasets
17

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2384219 · GBIF 1516430