Rhaphium crassipes
Description
Distinguished by its thick hind leg and ornamented middle leg tarsi.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
Damp habitats.
When to see it
Late spring and summer.
UK Status
Widespread in Britain.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Annie Smith
Charnwood Lodge NR
03 May 2017
AJ Cann
Prior's Coppice
29 April 2017
AJ Cann
Prior's Coppice
29 April 2017
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Flies
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Diptera
- Family:
- Dolichopodidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 3
- First record:
- 29/04/2017 (Cann, Alan)
- Last record:
- 14/05/2022 (Harding, Ian)
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Annie Smith
Charnwood Lodge NR
03 May 2017
Annie Smith
Charnwood Lodge NR
03 May 2017
