Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee (Coelioxys elongata) - Detail

General
Species Profile

Species Detail - Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee (Coelioxys elongata) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bees 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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Scientific Name Coelioxys elongata

Common Name Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee

Taxon Version Key NHMSYS0000875700 RecommendedWell-formed

Synonyms Coelioxys (Coelioxys) elongata Lepeletier, 1841, Coelioxys elongata Lepeletier, Coelioxys sponsa [Genus inferred] Smith, 1855

Designations Threatened Species: Endangered

Abbreviation coelo

Authority Lepeletier, 1841

Group Insect - hymenopteran

Rank Species

Number Of Records 31

Number Of 10Km Squares 22

Number Of 50Km Squares 18

Oldest Record 01/01/1894

Newest Record 01/07/2025

Phenology - earliest record (across all datasets) 13 June (recorded in 2023)

Phenology - latest record (across all datasets) 8 September (recorded in 2004)

Species Profiles

Citation Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Bees of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee (Coelioxys elongata), accessed 15 December 2025, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/5/Species/56200

Species Detail - Dull-vented Sharp-tail Bee (Coelioxys elongata) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Bees of Ireland".

Terrestrial Map - 10km

Marine Map - 50km

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Records per month (across all datasets)

Records per year (across all datasets)