iRecord Updates
New species summary pages are available to all users in iRecord, which include species details and a photograph gallery, charts showing the temporal distribution of records by week and year, and interactive maps of records. The maps can be interrogated to show the earliest and latest record for each hectad, and also show three date classes, the overall range of which can be selected by the user. There is also a button to download maps to a png file.
Dipterists Forum, Lonchaeidae Study Group
Records for the scheme can be added to iRecord, or contact the scheme organiser direct to send spreadsheet records.
GB Non Native Species Information Portal
Information on 'Alert' species and how to record your sightings can be found on the species alerts page of the GBNNSIP website, and further information is available on identifying and recording Asian Hornets in a recent BBC Wildlife article.
Recording Scheme News
Distribution maps and accompanying text and graphics display the phenology, altitudinal range, and time-series trends for some 2,700 native, alien, and hybrid species, with even more available on the website.