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Platypalpus candicans

206Records since 2000
JunePeak month
24Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May18
Jun139
Jul27
Aug1
Sep2
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Carmarthenshire Wales34
2Cambridgeshire England20
3Essex England12
4Dorset England9
5Worcestershire England9
6Gwynedd Wales8
7Doncaster England8
8Swansea Wales6
9Devon England5
10Ceredigion Wales4
11Powys Wales3
12City of Edinburgh Scotland2
13Dumfries and Galloway Scotland2
14Aberdeenshire Scotland2
15Monmouthshire Wales2
42 England6 Scotland37 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 24 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
206
Peak month
June
Counties with records
24
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
156
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Hybotidae
Genus
Platypalpus
Name with authority
Platypalpus candicans (Fallén, 1815)
Described
1815

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14024450 · GBIF 1457557