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Orthonevra splendens

1,063Records since 2000
JunePeak month
77Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr17
May145
Jun298
Jul238
Aug225
Sep65
Oct9
Nov4
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England99
2Worcestershire England70
3Dorset England52
4Sefton England46
5Isle of Anglesey Wales31
6Cambridgeshire England26
7Gwynedd Wales24
8Cornwall England23
9Kent England22
10Cumbria England20
11Oxfordshire England18
12Devon England18
13Cheshire East England18
14Suffolk England15
15Somerset England15
888 England37 Scotland111 Wales24 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 77 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,063
Peak month
June
Counties with records
77
Group
True flies
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Worcestershire, Dorset
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Orthonevra
Name with authority
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)
Described
1822
Contributing datasets
17

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q10803238 · GBIF 1537535