Species Detail - Merodon equestris - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Hoverflies (Syrphidae) of Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Merodon equestris
N/A
Eristalis narcissi, Merodon narcissi, Merodon transversalis, Merodon validus, Syrphus equestris
N/A
meequ
(Fabricius, 1794)
insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
321
109
55
01/08/1895
28/06/2024
11 April (recorded in 2021)
15 August (recorded in 2017)
Dr Martin Speight & Dr Tom Gittings, Hoverflies (Syrphidae) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Merodon equestris, accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/159/Species/87517>