Species Detail - Cricotopus polaris - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "The Chironomidae (Diptera) 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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Cricotopus polaris
N/A
NBNSYS0000027389 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
crpol
Kieffer, 1926
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
33
17
18
01/01/1980
18/08/2011
23 March (recorded in 2001)
16 September (recorded in 1986)
University College Dublin, The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Cricotopus polaris, accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/199/Species/89698

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)