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Ptychoptera lacustris

596Records since 2000
JunePeak month
53Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar1
Apr6
May121
Jun213
Jul168
Aug30
Sep17
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Devon England111
2Worcestershire England38
3Swansea Wales27
4North Yorkshire England25
5Ceredigion Wales24
6Northamptonshire England22
7Gwynedd Wales20
8Wrexham Wales19
9Norfolk England16
10Somerset England14
11Cumbria England13
12Perth and Kinross Scotland13
13Kent England10
14Herefordshire, County of England10
15Stirling Scotland9
430 England40 Scotland123 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 53 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
596
Peak month
June
Counties with records
53
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
592
Most recorded in
Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Ptychopteridae
Genus
Ptychoptera
Name with authority
Ptychoptera lacustris Meigen, 1830
Described
1830
Contributing datasets
23

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q14164865 · GBIF 5089461