Species Detail - Black Gem (Microchrysa cyaneiventris) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Soldierflies (Stratiomyidae) 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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Microchrysa cyaneiventris
Black Gem
NBNSYS0000007826 RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
micya
(Zetterstedt, 1842)
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
64
40
33
01/07/1833
22/09/2025
14 May (recorded in 1944)
20 October (recorded in 2022)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Soldierflies (Stratiomyidae) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Black Gem (Microchrysa cyaneiventris), accessed 17 April 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/447/Species/87597

Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)