Dataset Details - Empididae of Ireland
The distributional coverage of Empididae flies in Ireland.
30/05/2023
17/02/2025
Improve our knowledge on the distribution of Ireland's Empididae flies.
Various sources these include recent field recording and collecting Empididae 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
1999 - Present
High Quaility Dataset: All records in the dataset have been checked and validated by experts and with supporting images and source.
A live dataset which is continuingly expanding as more records of Empididae are entered into the Databse.
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Ryan Mitchell
Ryan Mitchell, Empididae of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, accessed 24 February 2025, <https://newmaps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/366>
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 1056
Day Range 48
Month 10
Month Range 2
1847
2024
Record Statistics

1116

483

97

0

Resolution No. records
100m 458
1km 630
2km 0
10km 28
50km 0
Dataset Attributes
Attribute Description
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.
Habitat description A description of the habitat in which the organism was recorded.
Vice-county The name or number of the Watsonian (botanical) vice-county within which the record was made
Recorded Species
TaxonId PrefnameTaxonId Name Authority Group Rank Records
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