Dataset Details - Muscidae of Ireland
The distributional coverage of Muscidae flies in Ireland.
28/04/2026
28/04/2026
Improve our knowledge on the distribution of Ireland's Muscidae flies.
Various sources these include recent field recording and collecting Muscidae flies.Digitisation of Peter Chandlers Museum Index Cards, specimens which are situated in the Ulster Museum and Dublin Museum collections. In addition, records which have been entered into National Biodiveristy Data Centre, CEDaR/irecord & inaturalist which are supported by photographs and/or specimens in some cases.
The island of Ireland
1833-2025
Data quality is high - all records checked by Dr. Declan Murray
A live dataset which is continuingly expanding as more records of Muscidae are entered into the Databse.
High Quaility Dataset: All records in the dataset have been checked and validated by experts and with supporting images and source.
Open (Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0)
Ryan Mitchell, Muscidae of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 28 April 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/448
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Dataset species distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset record distribution
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50Km
Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Dataset Contacts
Ryan Mitchell
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Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| Day | 2216 |
| Day Range | 137 |
| Month | 23 |
| Year | 6 |
| Month Range | 1 |
1833
2026
Record Statistics
2383
717
160
0
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| 100m | 1686 |
| 1km | 668 |
| 2km | 0 |
| 10km | 29 |
| 50km | 0 |
Dataset Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Additional information | A comment associated with any individual record |
| County | Name of administrative county within which the record was made |
| Determiner name | The name of the person(s) who verified the identification - used for verify records of difficult taxa |
| Source | Original source of data |
Recorded Species
| TaxonId | PrefnameTaxonId | Name | Authority | Group | Rank | Records |
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