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Limnophyes asquamatus

430Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
16Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar4
Apr14
May53
Jun19
Jul102
Aug46
Sep158
Oct7
Nov24
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1East Ayrshire Scotland315
2Perth and Kinross Scotland41
3Gwynedd Wales14
4North Yorkshire England9
5Carmarthenshire Wales9
6Argyll and Bute Scotland7
7Devon England6
8Essex England4
9Conwy Wales4
10Dorset England3
11Highland Scotland3
12Midlothian Scotland3
13Somerset England2
14Ceredigion Wales2
15Powys Wales1
24 England363 Scotland31 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 16 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
430
Peak month
September
Counties with records
16
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
422
Most recorded in
East Ayrshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Limnophyes
Name with authority
Limnophyes asquamatus Andersen, 1937
Described
1937

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8177091