Trichadenotecnum sexpunctatum (Linnaeus, 1758)

The National Biodiversity Network records are shown on the map below.

The following datasets are included:

• National Trust - Wicken Fen nature reserve species data held by The National Trust
• National Barkfly Recording Scheme - Outdoor Psocoptera (barkfly) records for Britain & Ireland, 1850 to present.
• Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre - BRERC October 2009
• Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre - Patrick Roper's Notebooks
• Countryside Council for Wales - Welsh Invertebrate Database (WID)
• Tullie House Museum - Tullie House Museum. Invertebrate Records other than Lepidoptera. Pre-2009 for Cumbria
• Natural England - Invertebrate Site Register - England.
• Bedfordshire and Luton Biodiversity Recording and Monitoring Centre - Bedfordshire Lacewings and Allies (BNHS) - 1942-2009
• Worcestershire Biological Records Centre - WBRC Species data for Worcestershire collated by date.

Summary: mainly associated with tree trunks; occasionally on branches of deciduous and coniferous/evergreen trees and bushes.

Associations:

• Tree trunks: beech, elm, horse chestnut, lime, oak, pine, sweet chestnut and sycamore.
• Deciduous branches: alder, ash, blackthorn, hazel, oak and sallow.
• Conifer/evergreen branches: holly, pine, privet, sitka spruce and yew.
• Other microhabitats: stacked logs and stone walls.

Sampling techniques: beating branches, brushing tree trunks and hand searching.