When it is recorded
Jan5
Feb171
Mar3,123
Apr8,582
May3,437
Jun3,231
Jul4,953
Aug5,554
Sep3,170
Oct1,611
Nov377
Dec20
GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).
Where it is recorded
| # | County | Nation | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumbria | England | 1,135 | |
| 2 | Norfolk | England | 961 | |
| 3 | Worcestershire | England | 923 | |
| 4 | Cheshire East | England | 841 | |
| 5 | Northamptonshire | England | 825 | |
| 6 | Oxfordshire | England | 794 | |
| 7 | Devon | England | 757 | |
| 8 | Gwynedd | Wales | 643 | |
| 9 | Kent | England | 618 | |
| 10 | Dorset | England | 592 | |
| 11 | North Yorkshire | England | 586 | |
| 12 | Highland | Scotland | 583 | |
| 13 | Sefton | England | 450 | |
| 14 | Cambridgeshire | England | 392 | |
| 15 | Somerset | England | 379 |
26,890 England4,187 Scotland2,949 Wales530 Northern Ireland
Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 127 counties in all.
About this species
- Records since 2000
- 35,005
- Peak month
- April
- Counties with records
- 127
- Scientific name
- Eristalis pertinax
- Group
- True flies
- NBN Atlas records since 2000
- 29,126
- Most recorded in
- Cumbria, Norfolk, Worcestershire, Cheshire East, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire, Devon, Gwynedd, Kent, Dorset, North Yorkshire, Highland +78
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Eristalis
- Name with authority
- Eristalis pertinax (Scopoli, 1763)
- Described
- 1763
- Contributing datasets
- 45
Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1759087 · GBIF 1541116