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Platycheirus nielseni

77Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May9
Jun22
Jul30
Aug13
Sep1
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland29
2Worcestershire England5
3Argyll and Bute Scotland3
4Suffolk England1
5Cornwall England1
6North Yorkshire England1
7Somerset England1
8Gloucestershire England1
9Cumbria England1
10Powys Wales1
11Aberdeenshire Scotland1
12Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland1
13Rotherham England1
14North Ayrshire Scotland1
15Stirling Scotland1
37 England36 Scotland3 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 17 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
77
Peak month
July
Counties with records
17
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
76
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Platycheirus
Name with authority
Platycheirus nielseni Vockeroth, 1990
Described
1990

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q49630212 · GBIF 1543089