Macronychia dolini
Macronychia dolini
Description
A relatively distinctive Sarcophagid, with a body length of 10 to 12 mm. The abdomen has three triangular marks on each tergite, and is constricted towards its base. The wings extend well beyond the abdomen and have some pale brown shading. The legs are long, slender and black.
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
Detailed photos required.
When to see it
May to September.
UK Status
Nationally scarce, but with a widespread distribution in England and Wales. Few records from Scotland.
VC55 Status
Rarely recorded.
Further Information
Mike Higgott
Anstey
01 July 2023
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