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Jewelweed Leafminer

Phytoliriomyza melampyga

223Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
40Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun5
Jul42
Aug58
Sep54
Oct46
Nov7
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Sefton England18
2Cheshire East England17
3Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland13
4Argyll and Bute Scotland11
5Highland Scotland9
6Warrington England9
7Belfast Northern Ireland8
8Surrey England6
9Worcestershire England6
10St. Helens England6
11Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland5
12Somerset England4
13Aberdeen City Scotland4
14Telford and Wrekin England4
15Liverpool England4
144 England32 Scotland10 Wales37 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 40 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
223
Peak month
August
Counties with records
40
Scientific name
Phytoliriomyza melampyga
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
122
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Agromyzidae
Genus
Phytoliriomyza
Name with authority
Phytoliriomyza melampyga (Loew, 1869)
Described
1869

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14243229 · GBIF 1554086