When it is recorded
Jan191
Feb624
Mar1,106
Apr1,063
May3,986
Jun9,382
Jul15,102
Aug8,594
Sep3,496
Oct1,527
Nov795
Dec178
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxfordshire | England | 1,393 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 1,328 | |
| 3 | Northamptonshire | England | 1,198 | |
| 4 | Cumbria | England | 990 | |
| 5 | Cambridgeshire | England | 981 | |
| 6 | Kent | England | 960 | |
| 7 | Worcestershire | England | 908 | |
| 8 | Devon | England | 897 | |
| 9 | Peterborough | England | 774 | |
| 10 | Essex | England | 762 | |
| 11 | Dorset | England | 729 | |
| 12 | Sefton | England | 720 | |
| 13 | Suffolk | England | 676 | |
| 14 | Angus | Scotland | 673 | |
| 15 | Cornwall | England | 653 |
37,310 England5,386 Scotland3,179 Wales389 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 126 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 46,804
- Peak month
- July
- Counties with records
- 126
- Scientific name
- Episyrphus balteatus
- Group
- True flies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 41,006
- Most recorded in
- Oxfordshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Cumbria, Cambridgeshire, Kent, Worcestershire, Devon, Peterborough, Essex, Dorset, Sefton +82
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Episyrphus
- Name with authority
- Episyrphus balteatus (De Geer, 1776)
- Described
- 1776
- Contributing datasets
- 56
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1346422 · GBIF 1536449