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.
Ryan Mitchell
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).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of species recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset record distribution

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Distribution of the number of records within each 10km grid square (ITM).
Live Map

Marine Map - 50Km

Distribution of the number of records within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Live Map
Dataset Contacts
Ryan Mitchell
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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