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Molophilus pleuralis

294Records since 2000
JunePeak month
27Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May34
Jun105
Jul47
Aug9
Sep23
Oct23
Nov40
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England83
2Cambridgeshire England78
3Kent England18
4Somerset England16
5Peterborough England7
6Swansea Wales6
7Argyll and Bute Scotland4
8Cornwall England3
9Essex England3
10Devon England3
11Northamptonshire England3
12Pembrokeshire Wales3
13Ceredigion Wales3
14Isle of Anglesey Wales3
15Dorset England2
237 England1 Scotland23 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 27 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
294
Peak month
June
Counties with records
27
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
265
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Cambridgeshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Limoniidae
Genus
Molophilus
Name with authority
Molophilus pleuralis de Meijere, 1920
Described
1920

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1834333 · GBIF 1519358