What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Dash-winged Piedface been recorded?

Thermochoria equivocata occurrence evidence comes from 112 records in 6 countries and territories, from 1926 to 2018. Most records come from Nigeria.

InsectaOdonataLibellulidaeThermochoria

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

112 records across 6 countries and territories, 1926–2018.

Thermochoria equivocata · GBIF taxon key 1429535

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: November.

9 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

19262018

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Dash-winged Piedface has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Dash-winged Piedface. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Nigeria 89
Cameroon 8
Liberia 7
Gabon 4
Uganda 2
Zambia 2

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.