Kalama tricornis

Kalama tricornis

Description

A lacebug with 2 rows of meshes along the edge of the forewings.  The antennae are black and covered in bristles and longer hairs.  It  does not have 'occipital processes' or horn-like projections beside the eyes.

Similar Species

Dictyonota species have occipital processes but do not have hairy antennae; otherwise they are very similar

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Detailed photographs, ideally from a specimen; these must show the antennae clearly. 

UK Status

Local (ref: UK checklist 2021; British Bugs website)

VC55 Status

Rarely recorded

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

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Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2025+ | 2020-2024 | pre-2020

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Additional images

No additional images available for this species.

All NatureSpot records