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Verrall's Spearhorn

Chrysotoxum verralli

669Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
37Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr2
May2
Jun174
Jul376
Aug100
Sep5
Oct1
Nov0
Dec0

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Oxfordshire England65
2Norfolk England60
3Kent England23
4Essex England23
5Cambridgeshire England20
6Lincolnshire England19
7Northamptonshire England15
8Milton Keynes England13
9Surrey England12
10Dorset England10
11Worcestershire England10
12Suffolk England9
13Gloucestershire England7
14Sefton England7
15Sandwell England7
665 England4 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 37 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
669
Peak month
July
Counties with records
37
Scientific name
Chrysotoxum verralli
Group
True flies
NBN Atlas records since 2000
615
Most recorded in
Oxfordshire, Norfolk
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Chrysotoxum
Name with authority
Chrysotoxum verralli Collin, 1940
Described
1940
Contributing datasets
11

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q2746098 · GBIF 1535909