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Protocalliphora azurea

322Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
52Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar6
Apr32
May18
Jun53
Jul79
Aug96
Sep21
Oct3
Nov1
Dec3

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland60
2Norfolk England15
3Carmarthenshire Wales15
4East Riding of Yorkshire England12
5Devon England9
6Worcestershire England8
7North Yorkshire England7
8Cheshire East England7
9Gwynedd Wales7
10Kent England6
11Lincolnshire England5
12Nottinghamshire England5
13Oxfordshire England4
14Cumbria England4
15Warrington England4
218 England72 Scotland29 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 52 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
322
Peak month
August
Counties with records
52
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
311
Most recorded in
Highland
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Calliphoridae
Genus
Protocalliphora
Name with authority
Protocalliphora azurea (Fallén, 1817)
Described
1817

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q13610580 · GBIF 1504448