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Platypalpus pectoralis

72Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
17Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun11
Jul21
Aug9
Sep7
Oct1
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England10
2Worcestershire England7
3Gwynedd Wales6
4Swansea Wales6
5Cornwall England4
6Powys Wales4
7Ceredigion Wales3
8Monmouthshire Wales3
9Dorset England2
10Highland Scotland2
11Argyll and Bute Scotland2
12Somerset England1
13Northamptonshire England1
14Perth and Kinross Scotland1
15Carmarthenshire Wales1
34 England5 Scotland24 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
72
Peak month
July
Counties with records
17
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
90
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Hybotidae
Genus
Platypalpus
Name with authority
Platypalpus pectoralis (Fallén, 1815)
Described
1815

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14024310 · GBIF 1457965