Species Detail - Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopaceus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Rhagionidae 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).
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
189
113
66
01/06/1917
25/06/2024
6 May (recorded in 2020)
9 November (recorded in 2023)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Rhagionidae of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopaceus), accessed 20 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/433/Species/96542