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Machimus rusticus

225Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May3
Jun63
Jul108
Aug48
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Gloucestershire England28
2Oxfordshire England16
3Surrey England7
4Dorset England6
5West Berkshire England6
6Portsmouth England5
7Kent England2
8Isle of Wight England2
9Peterborough England2
10Norfolk England1
11Medway England1
225 England

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
225
Peak month
July
Counties with records
11
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
223
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Asilidae
Genus
Machimus
Name with authority
Machimus rusticus (Meigen, 1820)
Described
1820

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2239596 · GBIF 1656209