Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758

Distribution

National Biodiversity Network map showing the distribution of Panorpa communis across Britain and Ireland.

British and Irish distribution of Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758 based on records held by the National Biodiversity Network.

Widespread and common in England and Wales, with isolated records from Scotland and apparently absent from Ireland, Panorpa communis Linnaeus, 1758 is commonly found amongst dense vegetation.

References and further information:

Distribution data supplied by:

  • Dorset Environmental Records Centre
  • National Trust
  • Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre
  • Royal Horticultural Society
  • Biological Records Centre
  • Tullie House Museum
  • Countryside Council for Wales
  • Greenspace Information for Greater London
  • Devon Biodiversity Records Centre
  • Countryside Council for Wales
  • Natural England
  • Staffordshire Ecological Record