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Molophilus propinquus

57Records since 2000
MayPeak month
11Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr7
May22
Jun20
Jul4
Aug2
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England11
2Devon England8
3Aberdeenshire Scotland5
4North Yorkshire England3
5Perth and Kinross Scotland3
6Highland Scotland2
7Cambridgeshire England1
8Essex England1
9Lincolnshire England1
10Powys Wales1
11Moray Scotland1
44 England11 Scotland2 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 11 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
57
Peak month
May
Counties with records
11
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
57
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce (non-IUCN status)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Limoniidae
Genus
Molophilus
Name with authority
Molophilus propinquus (Egger, 1863)
Described
1863

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2191556 · GBIF 1519777