When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May8
Jun37
Jul1,755
Aug2,877
Sep345
Oct21
Nov3
Dec2
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kent | England | 229 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 196 | |
| 3 | Oxfordshire | England | 193 | |
| 4 | Cambridgeshire | England | 159 | |
| 5 | Sefton | England | 159 | |
| 6 | Suffolk | England | 110 | |
| 7 | Sheffield | England | 107 | |
| 8 | Northamptonshire | England | 104 | |
| 9 | Surrey | England | 94 | |
| 10 | Lincolnshire | England | 86 | |
| 11 | Bath and North East Somerset | England | 80 | |
| 12 | Essex | England | 72 | |
| 13 | Dorset | England | 60 | |
| 14 | Rutland | England | 53 | |
| 15 | Stockport | England | 53 |
4,952 England117 Wales
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 72 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 5,083
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 72
- Scientific name
- Volucella inanis
- Group
- True flies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 4,248
- Most recorded in
- Kent, Norfolk, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Sefton, Suffolk, Sheffield, Northamptonshire, Surrey, Lincolnshire, Bath and North East Somerset, Essex +4
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Volucella
- Name with authority
- Volucella inanis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Described
- 1758
- Contributing datasets
- 17
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1497291 · GBIF 1541740