Dataset Details - Mosquitoes (Culicidae) of Ireland
Mosquitoes
01/07/2011
16/06/2025
Understand the geographic distribution of mosquitoes in Ireland
Field observations
Island of Ireland
1823-1991
All records validated by Paddy Ashe
Complete
P.Ashe, J.P. O'Connor and R.J. Casey (1991). Proc. Royal Ir. Acad., Vol 91B, No 2: 21-36. Three records had no location or grid reference: one record for Aedes Cinereus in County Cork, recorded by A.H.Haliday; and two records of Culiseta annulata, one of them recorded in County Armagh.
Open (Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0)
Irish Biogeographical Society, Mosquitoes (Culicidae) of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 02 November 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/68>
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
Paddy Ashe
Irish Biogeographical Society, Dublin
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Records per year
Species per year
Date Statistics
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| Day | 195 |
| Month | 23 |
| Year Range | 15 |
| Year | 10 |
| Day Range | 9 |
| Month Range | 1 |
1823
1991
Record Statistics
253
136
18
0
| Resolution | No. records |
|---|---|
| 100m | 163 |
| 1km | 89 |
| 2km | 0 |
| 10km | 1 |
| 50km | 0 |
Dataset Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
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| Record comment | A comment associated with any individual record |
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Recorded Species
| TaxonId | PrefnameTaxonId | Name | Authority | Group | Rank | Records |
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