Species Detail - Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopaceus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Ireland's BioBlitz".
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).
Rhagio scolopaceus
Downlooker Snipefly
NBNSYS0100005063
RecommendedWell-formed
Musca scolopacea Linnaeus, 1758, Rhagio monotropus (Harris, [1780]), Rhagio scolopacea (Linnaeus), Rhagio solitarius (Harris, [1780]), Sylvicola monotropus Harris, [1780], Sylvicola solitarius Harris, [1780]
N/A
rhsco
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
8
7
7
20/05/2011
24/05/2014
6 May (recorded in 2020)
9 November (recorded in 2023)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Ireland's BioBlitz, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopaceus), accessed 16 October 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/189/Species/96542>