Records by vice-county

The table below summarises all records by species and vice-county. The number of records and the first and last dates are taken from the recording scheme database (latest update at 2 December 2024). There may be some errors in the database (please let us know if you spot any!) and there are additional records held elsewhere (e.g. on NBN Atlas) that are not in the scheme dataset (if you have records to add please send them in!).

The filter boxes allow you to select a particular family, species or vice-county. For vice-county filtering, use either the number or the name, not both. For more information on vice-counties see the BRC website.

(A very limited amount of data for Ireland is included - for better coverage go to the National Biodiversity Data Centre.)

Family Species English name Records First recorded Last recorded VC Vice-county
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 5 1936 2020 1 West Cornwall
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 7 1983 2021 2 East Cornwall
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 15 2013 2022 3 South Devon
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 11 1989 2022 4 North Devon
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 2023 2023 5 South Somerset
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 13 1984 2024 6 North Somerset
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 2021 2021 8 South Wiltshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 72 1922 2023 9 Dorset
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 2023 2023 10 Isle of Wight
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 125 1904 2024 11 South Hampshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 9 1987 2022 12 North Hampshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 7 1976 2023 13 West Sussex
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 11 1974 2022 14 East Sussex
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 3 1974 2016 15 East Kent
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 2 1986 1993 16 West Kent
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 41 1968 2017 17 Surrey
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 3 1984 2002 18 South Essex
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 2 2002 2002 19 North Essex
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 9 1976 2020 22 Berkshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 56 1987 2023 25 East Suffolk
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 3 1984 2003 26 West Suffolk
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 96 1905 2024 27 East Norfolk
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 16 1954 2022 28 West Norfolk
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 2018 2018 30 Bedfordshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 7 1985 1992 31 Huntingdonshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 2 2003 2003 32 Northamptonshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 4 1981 2018 34 West Gloucestershire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 3 1996 2024 35 Monmouthshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 1987 1987 38 Warwickshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 16 1992 2024 40 Shropshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 8 1999 2023 41 Glamorganshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 1982 1982 43 Radnorshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 10 1986 2023 44 Carmarthenshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 5 1978 2018 45 Pembrokeshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 6 1987 2022 46 Cardiganshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 1 1992 1992 48 Merionethshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 5 1986 2017 49 Caernarvonshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 5 2019 2024 50 Denbighshire
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 2 1981 2014 52 Anglesey
Tabanidae Chrysops viduatus Square-spot Deerfly 61 1957 2024 58 Cheshire