Melanostoma mellinum
Description
The abdomen of this species widens slightly posteriorly.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Grassland.
When to see it
April to October with peaks in May/June and July/August.
UK Status
Quite common and widespread in Britain,
VC55 Status
Fairly common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2020+ | 2015-2019 | pre-2015