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Limnophyes eltoni

476Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
9Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan15
Feb29
Mar99
Apr37
May22
Jun68
Jul43
Aug7
Sep115
Oct25
Nov5
Dec11

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Aberdeenshire Scotland189
2North Yorkshire England170
3Carmarthenshire Wales64
4Highland Scotland10
5Devon England6
6Angus Scotland6
7Dorset England5
8Moray Scotland3
9Aberdeen City Scotland1
115 England106 Scotland64 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
476
Peak month
September
Counties with records
9
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Limnophyes
Name with authority
Limnophyes eltoni (Edwards, 1922)
Described
1922
Contributing datasets
2

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14557343 · GBIF 1454470