Scathophaga inquinata (Meigen, 1826)
This fly is something of an unknown quantity in Nottinghamshire in recent decades, Scathophaga inquinata will almost certainly be more widespread than our sparsely populated map would indicate. As with many Diptera families, there are numerous similar species, which usually require a specimen under the microscope to determine to species level.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Scathophaga inquinata
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Pauline Bradford.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2022

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