Species Detail - Smoky-winged Woodlouse-fly (Melanophora roralis) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Calliphoridae (Blowflies) 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).
Melanophora roralis
Smoky-winged Woodlouse-fly
NBNSYS0000030275
RecommendedWell-formed
Melanophora atra Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, Melanophora grossificationis (Linnaeus, 1758), Melanophora interlapsa (Walker, 1853), Melanophora interventum (Harris, [1780]), Musca grossificationis Linnaeus, 1758, Musca interventum Harris, [1780], Musca roralis Linnaeus, 1758, Tachina interlapsa Walker, 1853
N/A
meror
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
59
26
20
21/06/1922
15/09/2024
13 May (recorded in 2023)
17 October (recorded in 2020)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Calliphoridae (Blowflies) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Smoky-winged Woodlouse-fly (Melanophora roralis), accessed 23 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/436/Species/92231