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Melangyna arctica

55Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
14Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr6
May10
Jun11
Jul17
Aug9
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland8
2Argyll and Bute Scotland6
3North Yorkshire England3
4Cumbria England2
5Aberdeenshire Scotland2
6East Ayrshire Scotland2
7Worcestershire England1
8Gwynedd Wales1
9Perth and Kinross Scotland1
10Ceredigion Wales1
11Orkney Islands Scotland1
12Sheffield England1
13Aberdeen City Scotland1
14Newry, Mourne and Down Northern Ireland1
31 England21 Scotland2 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 14 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
55
Peak month
July
Counties with records
14
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
53
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Melangyna
Name with authority
Melangyna arctica (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Described
1838

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2746699 · GBIF 1536664