Psilopa nitidula
3mm. Glossy black/bronze. Front tibia and tarsi all black. Hind tibia and tarsi, plus mid tarsi, yellow. Halteres white.
Other Psilopa species.
Overwinters amongst evergreen vegetation.
Reasonably common and widespread in England with few records from Scotland.
Uncommon or under-recorder.
David Nicholls
Ratby church
20 December 2023
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- 20/12/2023 (Nicholls, David)
- Last record:
- 20/12/2023 (Nicholls, David)
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