Cheilosia illustrata: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata

Where the cheilosia illustrata lives – recorded in 13 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 9,857 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See grasshoppers, bugs & other insects on the world map

Scientific name	Cheilosia illustrata
Group	Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects
Found in	13 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Diptera
Family	Syrphidae

Where does the cheilosia illustrata live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the cheilosia illustrata in 13 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the cheilosia illustrata?

The cheilosia illustrata (Cheilosia illustrata) is an insect in the order Diptera and the family Syrphidae, genus Cheilosia. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the cheilosia illustrata

Cheilosia illustrata is a species of hoverfly belonging to the family Syrphidae.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Cheilosia illustrata (revision 1371897308), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1009814 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).