Occurrence record: 40483480

Human observation of Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758) recorded on 2025-03-09
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Overview

Occurrence ID 40483480
Other catalogue numbers iNat:266399831
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2025-03-09 (Day)
Locality Fforest Fawr, Cardiff, Wales, GB
Location Grid Reference: ST1382 Latitude: 51.5340731729 Longitude: -3.2548365413
Recorded by Tate Lloyd
Identification verification status Accepted - correct

Dataset

Data partner Biological Records Centre
Data resource Hoverfly records verified via iRecord
Bibliographic citation Biological Records Centre. [Date of download] Hoverfly records verified via iRecord.
Collection code iNaturalist | UK and IOM data

Organism

Life stage Adult
Sex Female

Event

Occurrence date 2025-03-09
Date precision Day
Event date 2025-03-09
Event ID 28731621

Taxonomy

Scientific name Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758)
Supplied scientific name "Eristalis tenax (Linnaeus, 1758)"
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Eristalis tenax
Genus Eristalis
Family Syrphidae
Order Diptera
Class Insecta
Phylum Arthropoda
Kingdom Animalia
Taxon ID NBNSYS0000007054
Taxonomic issue No issues
Habitat taxon terrestrial|freshwater
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Linnaeus, 1758)

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province Wales
Locality Fforest Fawr, Cardiff, Wales, GB
Latitude (WGS84) 51.5340731729
Longitude (WGS84) -3.2548365413
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 120.0
Grid size in meters 1000
Grid reference ST1382

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    Additional political boundaries information

    GB
    Districts, Boroughs and Unitary Authorities (Great Britain) Caerdydd - Cardiff
    GB countries Wales
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 100km ST
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 10km ST18
    Ordnance Survey Grids - 50km STNW
    Watsonian Vice Counties (GB) Glamorganshire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 12 mile (GB) Glamorganshire
    Watsonian Vice Counties – 3 mile (GB) Glamorganshire
    UK
    Countries with sea areas Wales
    Local Environmental Records Centre Boundaries of the UK South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre
    UK, IoM, Channel Islands
    Hexagonal grid for reporting - 10km 11995
    Square grid for reporting - 10km 22732
    Wales
    Habitat Network: Woodland Level 2 (Priority) (Wales) Habitat Network: Woodland Level 2 (Priority) (Wales)
    Local Authorities (Wales) Caerdydd - Cardiff
    Network Rail Wales route study area Network Rail Wales route study area
    Sites of Special Scientific Interest (Wales) CASTELL COCH WOODLANDS AND ROAD SECTION
    Terrestrial Phase 1 Habitat Survey (Vegetation Voronoi) (Wales) A.1.3.2 Planted mixed woodland
    World base layer United Kingdom