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Parachironomus gracilior

212Records since 2000
JunePeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr20
May11
Jun63
Jul35
Aug33
Sep42
Oct8
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cambridgeshire England51
2Gwynedd Wales16
3Worcestershire England13
4Powys Wales12
5Isle of Anglesey Wales10
6Essex England8
7Suffolk England5
8Pembrokeshire Wales5
9Wrexham Wales4
10Somerset England2
11Doncaster England2
12Highland Scotland1
13Ceredigion Wales1
14Conwy Wales1
15Denbighshire Wales1
85 England1 Scotland54 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 15 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
212
Peak month
June
Counties with records
15
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
140
Most recorded in
Cambridgeshire
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Chironomidae
Genus
Parachironomus
Name with authority
Parachironomus gracilior (Kieffer, 1918)
Described
1918

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14653698 · GBIF 4520206