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Mud Wasp

Podalonia affinis

62Records since 2000
JunePeak month
5Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May2
Jun34
Jul16
Aug8
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England11
2Norfolk England9
3Cambridgeshire England8
4Kent England6
5Lincolnshire England2
56 England5 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 5 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
62
Peak month
June
Counties with records
5
Scientific name
Podalonia affinis
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
51
Conservation designations
GB Red List (pre-1994 criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Sphecidae
Genus
Podalonia
Name with authority
Podalonia affinis (W.Kirby, 1798)
Described
1798

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1669464 · GBIF 1347885