Species Detail - Dark-edged Bee-fly (Bombylius major) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bee Flies 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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Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly
NBNSYS0000007943 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
bomaj
Linnaeus, 1758
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
2
2
2
18/04/1870
13/05/1934
18 April (recorded in 1870)
13 May (recorded in 1934)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Bee Flies of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Dark-edged Bee-fly (Bombylius major), accessed 26 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/382/Species/87701>

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)