Argyra perplexa

Description

There are a number of similar species in this genus and identification to species level requires detailed examination. Our image is placed in a red box to denote that whilst it is likely to be this species, the image can only be claimed to be representative of the species.

Identification difficulty
Habitat

Various habitats.

When to see it

June to September.

UK Status

Widespread and fairly frequent in most of Britain at least as far north as southern Scotland.

VC55 Status

Status in Leicestershire and Rutland is not known.

Leicestershire & Rutland Map

MAP KEY:

Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2020+ | 2015-2019 | pre-2015

UK Map

Species profile

Species group:
Flies
Kingdom:
Animalia
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Dolichopodidae
Records on NatureSpot:
0
First record:
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Last record:
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