Species Detail - Common Green Colonel (Oplodontha viridula) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Soldierflies (Stratiomyidae) 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).
Oplodontha viridula
Common Green Colonel
NBNSYS0000007838
RecommendedWell-formed
Musca microleon misident. Harris, [1776], Odontomyia viridula (Fabricius), Oplodonta viridula (Fabricius), Oplodontha hydrodromia misident. (Walker, 1851), Oplodontha microleon misident. (Harris, [1776]), Oplodontha subvittata (Meigen, 1822), Stratiomys hydrodromia misident. Walker, 1851, Stratiomys subvittata Meigen, 1822, Stratiomys viridula Fabricius, 1775
N/A
opvir
(Fabricius, 1775)
Insect - true fly (Diptera)
Species
60
40
29
01/07/1833
20/07/2025
7 June (recorded in 1980)
13 August (recorded in 2015)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Soldierflies (Stratiomyidae) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Green Colonel (Oplodontha viridula), accessed 17 April 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/447/Species/87608