Margarinotus striola
Margarinotus striola
Description
Length 5 to 7 mm. One of a group of similar species which require detailed examination.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
They are typically found under or in carrion, rotting vegetation or dung etc.
When to see it
Mainly April to October.
UK Status
Widespread in Britain.
VC55 Status
Occasional in Leicestershire and Rutland. There were approximately 15 VC55 records for this species up to March 2015.
Graham Calow
Fallow Close, Broughton Astley
06 July 2018
specimen examined
Graham Calow
Fallow Close, Broughton Astley
06 July 2018
specimen examined
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