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. 

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

MAP KEY:

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

UK Map

Additional images

No additional images available for this species.

All NatureSpot records