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Polietes lardaria

837Records since 2000
JunePeak month
66Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan4
Feb0
Mar1
Apr1
May141
Jun262
Jul84
Aug47
Sep67
Oct79
Nov54
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England91
2Worcestershire England60
3Norfolk England33
4Fife Scotland26
5Aberdeenshire Scotland26
6Oxfordshire England24
7East Riding of Yorkshire England21
8Highland Scotland20
9Angus Scotland20
10Devon England17
11Cambridgeshire England16
12East Lothian Scotland15
13Stirling Scotland14
14Moray Scotland14
15Gwynedd Wales13
463 England145 Scotland54 Wales8 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 66 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
837
Peak month
June
Counties with records
66
Group
True flies
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Muscidae
Genus
Polietes
Name with authority
Polietes lardaria (Fabricius, 1781)
Described
1781
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14502899 · GBIF 1530455