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Three-lined Soldier

Oxycera trilineata

523Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
40Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar3
Apr4
May37
Jun131
Jul255
Aug33
Sep5
Oct15
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Norfolk England54
2Cambridgeshire England51
3Dorset England49
4Swansea Wales38
5Essex England29
6Kent England24
7Isle of Anglesey Wales21
8Oxfordshire England19
9Worcestershire England15
10Ceredigion Wales11
11Suffolk England10
12Cornwall England10
13Surrey England7
14Somerset England7
15Devon England6
431 England2 Scotland89 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 40 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
523
Peak month
July
Counties with records
40
Scientific name
Oxycera trilineata
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
522
Most recorded in
Norfolk, Cambridgeshire
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Stratiomyidae
Genus
Oxycera
Name with authority
Oxycera trilineata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Described
1767
Contributing datasets
14

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q7115885 · GBIF 1578061