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Melinda cognata

427Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
46Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb2
Mar14
Apr50
May40
Jun35
Jul100
Aug90
Sep36
Oct25
Nov11
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1East Riding of Yorkshire England39
2Norfolk England33
3Cambridgeshire England28
4North Yorkshire England27
5Oxfordshire England23
6Worcestershire England17
7Highland Scotland16
8Lincolnshire England11
9Aberdeenshire Scotland11
10Warrington England10
11North Lincolnshire England8
12Cornwall England7
13Suffolk England6
14Kent England5
15Fife Scotland5
316 England37 Scotland13 Wales2 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 46 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
427
Peak month
July
Counties with records
46
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Calliphoridae
Genus
Melinda
Name with authority
Melinda cognata (Meigen, 1830)
Described
1830

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14536594 · GBIF 1504662