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Sargus flavipes

383Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
52Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun20
Jul56
Aug124
Sep149
Oct11
Nov1
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Cumbria England45
2Devon England32
3Worcestershire England17
4Norfolk England16
5Orkney Islands Scotland12
6Highland Scotland11
7Argyll and Bute Scotland10
8Essex England9
9Surrey England8
10Gwynedd Wales8
11Suffolk England6
12Pembrokeshire Wales6
13Cambridgeshire England5
14Dorset England5
15Cornwall England5
283 England52 Scotland33 Wales15 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
383
Peak month
September
Counties with records
52
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
379
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Rare and scarce species
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Stratiomyidae
Genus
Sargus
Name with authority
Sargus flavipes Meigen, 1822
Described
1822

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 10993885