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Scathophaga inquinata

631Records since 2000
MayPeak month
55Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb4
Mar26
Apr120
May171
Jun113
Jul59
Aug26
Sep10
Oct25
Nov10
Dec4

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England61
2Devon England50
3Cambridgeshire England47
4Worcestershire England47
5Highland Scotland29
6Somerset England23
7Gwynedd Wales15
8East Riding of Yorkshire England13
9Cumbria England13
10Isle of Anglesey Wales13
11Stirling Scotland13
12Cheshire East England12
13Argyll and Bute Scotland10
14Ceredigion Wales10
15Carmarthenshire Wales9
384 England59 Scotland69 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 55 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
631
Peak month
May
Counties with records
55
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
513
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Devon
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Scathophagidae
Genus
Scathophaga
Name with authority
Scathophaga inquinata Meigen, 1826
Described
1826
Contributing datasets
25

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 9746042