When it is recorded
Jan0
Feb0
Mar14
Apr259
May179
Jun127
Jul192
Aug280
Sep217
Oct28
Nov3
Dec1
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northamptonshire | England | 106 | |
| 2 | Worcestershire | England | 95 | |
| 3 | Norfolk | England | 71 | |
| 4 | Oxfordshire | England | 65 | |
| 5 | Milton Keynes | England | 46 | |
| 6 | Dorset | England | 27 | |
| 7 | East Lothian | Scotland | 27 | |
| 8 | Cambridgeshire | England | 26 | |
| 9 | Peterborough | England | 24 | |
| 10 | Kent | England | 22 | |
| 11 | Wolverhampton | England | 20 | |
| 12 | Essex | England | 19 | |
| 13 | North Yorkshire | England | 19 | |
| 14 | Suffolk | England | 17 | |
| 15 | Somerset | England | 17 |
1,248 England108 Scotland39 Wales6 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 90 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 1,409
- Peak month
- August
- Counties with records
- 90
- Scientific name
- Platycheirus scutatus
- Group
- True flies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 3,007
- Most recorded in
- Northamptonshire, Worcestershire, Norfolk, Oxfordshire
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Platycheirus
- Name with authority
- Platycheirus scutatus (Meigen, 1822)
- Described
- 1822
- Contributing datasets
- 25
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2747271 · GBIF 1543099