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Tiger Cranefly

Nephrotoma flavescens

3,100Records since 2000
JunePeak month
90Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan6
Feb1
Mar0
Apr13
May221
Jun1,689
Jul992
Aug36
Sep6
Oct1
Nov0
Dec2

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Kent England277
2Northamptonshire England267
3Cambridgeshire England200
4Worcestershire England194
5Norfolk England189
6Essex England102
7Suffolk England73
8Oxfordshire England68
9Telford and Wrekin England63
10North Yorkshire England61
11Peterborough England58
12East Riding of Yorkshire England50
13Rutland England41
14Lincolnshire England40
15Nottinghamshire England32
2,951 England73 Scotland57 Wales17 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 90 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,100
Peak month
June
Counties with records
90
Scientific name
Nephrotoma flavescens
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
2,902
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Tipulidae
Genus
Nephrotoma
Name with authority
Nephrotoma flavescens (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758
Contributing datasets
26

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1991334 · GBIF 1509097