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Platypalpus ciliaris

97Records since 2000
JunePeak month
15Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May3
Jun29
Jul23
Aug18
Sep3
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England18
2Highland Scotland15
3Worcestershire England10
4Gwynedd Wales8
5Cambridgeshire England5
6Perth and Kinross Scotland5
7Stirling Scotland5
8Powys Wales3
9North Yorkshire England2
10Ceredigion Wales2
11Orkney Islands Scotland2
12Cornwall England1
13Somerset England1
14Swansea Wales1
15Moray Scotland1
42 England25 Scotland15 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
97
Peak month
June
Counties with records
15
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
112
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Hybotidae
Genus
Platypalpus
Name with authority
Platypalpus ciliaris (Fallén, 1816)
Described
1816

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14024446 · GBIF 1457638