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Rhingia campestris

9,678Records since 2000
MayPeak month
115Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan2
Feb0
Mar9
Apr1,236
May3,095
Jun1,103
Jul740
Aug1,762
Sep1,176
Oct73
Nov4
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England555
2Cumbria England522
3Norfolk England358
4Devon England312
5Highland Scotland233
6Cornwall England222
7North Yorkshire England212
8Isle of Anglesey Wales205
9East Ayrshire Scotland191
10Somerset England160
11Orkney Islands Scotland158
12Oxfordshire England151
13Dorset England139
14Na h-Eileanan Siar Scotland139
15Dumfries and Galloway Scotland131
6,458 England1,698 Scotland1,055 Wales301 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 115 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
9,678
Peak month
May
Counties with records
115
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
8,861
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Rhingia
Name with authority
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822
Described
1822
Contributing datasets
40

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1500692 · GBIF 1537412