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Caecilius fuscopterus (Latreille, 1799)

Uncommon in Britain and Ireland

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

Distribution map for Caecilius fuscopterus
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The following datasets are included:

  • National Barkfly Recording Scheme - Outdoor Psocoptera (barkfly) records for Britain & Ireland, 1850 to present.
  • Countryside Council for Wales - Welsh Invertebrate Database (WID)
  • Tullie House Museum - Tullie House Museum. Invertebrate Records other than Lepidoptera. Pre-2009 for Cumbria
  • Highland Biological Recording Group - HBRG Insects Dataset
  • Scottish Wildlife Trust - Commissioned surveys and staff surveys and reports for SWT reserves.
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Region Main date range Extreme dates
North Unknown 18 July - 20 September
South Unknown 20 June - 20 October


Summary: most frequently associated with oak.

Associations:

  • Deciduous branches: hawthorn, oak and sallow.
  • Conifer/evergreen branches: Rhododendron.

Sampling techniques: beating branches.

 

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