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Platycheirus ambiguum

117Records since 2000
AprilPeak month
29Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar11
Apr73
May15
Jun2
Jul3
Aug1
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Milton Keynes England12
2Worcestershire England10
3Cambridgeshire England7
4East Riding of Yorkshire England4
5Northamptonshire England4
6Suffolk England3
7Highland Scotland3
8Lincolnshire England3
9Rutland England3
10Norfolk England2
11Kent England2
12Oxfordshire England2
13Essex England2
14Devon England2
15East Lothian Scotland2
103 England10 Scotland2 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 29 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
117
Peak month
April
Counties with records
29
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Platycheirus
Name with authority
Platycheirus ambiguum (Fallén, 1817)
Described
1817

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14428896 · GBIF 4516766