Species Detail - Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Hoverflies (Syrphidae) of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).
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Marine Map - 50km

Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
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Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly
NBNSYS0000006916 UnverifiedUnverified
N/A
epbal
(De Geer, 1776)
insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
2790
459
115
30/06/1901
10/11/2024
6 January (recorded in 2019)
6 December (recorded in 2023)
Dr Martin Speight & Dr Tom Gittings, Hoverflies (Syrphidae) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus), accessed 25 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/159/Species/87371>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)