Elodes minutus
Elodes minutus
Alternative names
Elodes minuta
Description
Length about 6 mm.
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
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Habitat
Although the larvae live in water, the adults can be found on vegetation.
When to see it
Peak months for this species are May and June.
Life History
The larvae live in water.
UK Status
Widespread in Britain.
VC55 Status
Occasional in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David Nicholls
Ulverscroft NR, Poultney Wood
21 June 2023
David Nicholls
Ulverscroft NR, Poultney Wood
21 June 2023
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