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St Marks Fly

Bibio marci

5,213Records since 2000
MayPeak month
117Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar13
Apr1,660
May3,330
Jun66
Jul14
Aug12
Sep4
Oct0
Nov2
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Aberdeenshire Scotland348
2Highland Scotland269
3Cornwall England189
4Isle of Anglesey Wales124
5Worcestershire England122
6Kent England119
7City of Edinburgh Scotland113
8Cambridgeshire England107
9East Riding of Yorkshire England107
10Norfolk England100
11Suffolk England90
12Oxfordshire England84
13North Yorkshire England75
14Devon England70
15Essex England63
3,621 England943 Scotland411 Wales22 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 117 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
5,213
Peak month
May
Counties with records
117
Scientific name
Bibio marci
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
4,776
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Bibionidae
Genus
Bibio
Name with authority
Bibio marci (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
29

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1304179 · GBIF 1590998