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Megaselia tenebricola

81Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May2
Jun9
Jul5
Aug9
Sep8
Oct35
Nov11
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England8
2Carmarthenshire Wales6
3Cambridgeshire England5
4Surrey England4
5Essex England3
6North Yorkshire England3
7Worcestershire England3
8Highland Scotland2
9Aberdeen City Scotland2
10North Lincolnshire England2
11Suffolk England1
12Lincolnshire England1
13Somerset England1
14Argyll and Bute Scotland1
15Aberdeenshire Scotland1
3 England2 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
81
Peak month
October
Counties with records
15
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Phoridae
Genus
Megaselia
Name with authority
Megaselia tenebricola Schmitz, 1934
Described
1934

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14121049 · GBIF 1546534