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Megaselia lucifrons

296Records since 2000
JunePeak month
24Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar2
Apr13
May29
Jun81
Jul68
Aug62
Sep25
Oct14
Nov2
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland37
2Argyll and Bute Scotland24
3Carmarthenshire Wales22
4Cambridgeshire England18
5Doncaster England16
6Aberdeenshire Scotland14
7Devon England13
8North Lincolnshire England12
9Oxfordshire England7
10Aberdeen City Scotland7
11Suffolk England4
12Dumfries and Galloway Scotland4
13Moray Scotland4
14City of Edinburgh Scotland3
15Essex England2
30 England44 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 24 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
296
Peak month
June
Counties with records
24
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
59
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Phoridae
Genus
Megaselia
Name with authority
Megaselia lucifrons (Schmitz, 1918)
Described
1918

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14121383 · GBIF 1548067