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Platypalpus calceatus

307Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
26Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May3
Jun88
Jul133
Aug42
Sep17
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1City of Edinburgh Scotland46
2Devon England36
3North Yorkshire England30
4Cambridgeshire England19
5Dorset England19
6Worcestershire England12
7Swansea Wales11
8Somerset England9
9Carmarthenshire Wales8
10Powys Wales7
11Argyll and Bute Scotland6
12Norfolk England5
13Ceredigion Wales5
14Milton Keynes England5
15Oxfordshire England2
135 England45 Scotland31 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 26 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
307
Peak month
July
Counties with records
26
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
254
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Hybotidae
Genus
Platypalpus
Name with authority
Platypalpus calceatus (Meigen, 1822)
Described
1822

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14024452 · GBIF 1457341