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Family
Species
Data
Elateridae Agriotes pallidulus a small click beetle: 8th May to 20th Jul [common]

Elateridae

Athous haemorrhoidalis

a click beetle: 8th May to 19th Jul [frequent]

Elateridae

Denticollis linearis

a click-beetle: 29th May [3 around old beech trunk]

Empididae

Amydroneura gibba

a predatory fly: 19th Jul [1, medium vegetation in woodland]; local sp

Empididae

Coptophlebia albinervis

a predatory fly: 9th Jun [several on dog-daisies by pond]

Empididae

Drapetis arcuata

a predatory fly: 17th Jul [1 on medium vegetation in open]

Empididae

Elaphropeza ephippiata

a predatory fly: l3th Sep (1 on low vegetation near pond]; local sp in Soms

Empididae

Empis aestiva

a predatory fly: 19th Jun [1]

Empididae

Empis caudatula

a predatory fly: 4th Jun [1]

Empididae

Hilara angustifrons

a predatory fly: l9th Jun [1 over mud, north end of pond]; common in Scotland but local in England.

Empididae

Hilara fuscipes

a predatory fly: 6th Jun [frequent on sallow by main pond]

Empididae

Hilara manicata

a predatory fly: 26th Aug [1 on oak]

Empididae

Hilara thoracica

a predatory fly: 22nd Jun [1 at light]

Empididae

Hilare Iongivittata

a predatory fly: 23rd May [frequent at hogweed flowers]

Empididae

Hilare Iurida

a predatory fly: 3rd Aug [1, pine foliage, northern parkland]

Empididae

Hilare rejecta

a predatory fly: l3th Jul to 3rd Aug [4, south end pond & north parkland]; local sp, new to Soms

Empididae

Holoclera nigripennis

a predatory fly: 6th Jun [several at flowers]

Empididae

Hybos culiciformis

a predatory fly: 26th Jun to 13th Sep [frequent]

Empididae

Hybos femoratus

a predatory fly: 5th Jul [1 in woodland clearing]

Empididae

Pachymeria tessellata

a predatory fly: 4th Jun [1]

Empididae

Platypalpus candicans

a predatory fly: 24th Jun [f]; m not known in Britain, presumed parthenogenic

Empididae

Platypalpus minutus

a predatory fly: 26th Aug [1 on oak]

Empididae

Platypalpus pallidiventris

a predatory fly: 4th Jun on (frequent on foliage]

Empididae

Platypalpus pectoralis

a predatory fly: 24th Aug (1, lime foliage]; local sp in Soms

Empididae

Rhamphomyia sulcata

a predatory fly: l8th May [1 at light]

Empididae

Sicodus arrogans

a predatory fly: 8th May to 9th Oct [common on tree-trunks, logs, etc]

Empididae

Tachypeza nubile

a predatory fly: l6th Jun to 9th Oct [frequent on trunks]

Empididae

Xanthempis stercorea

a predatory fly: 31st May [common on hogweed flowers]

Endodontidae

Discus rotundatus

a woodland snail: 11th May on [frequent under logs, etc]

Enidae

Ena obscura

a woodland snail: 25th May to 13th Jul [5 on trunks]

Entomobryidae

Orchesella villosa

a large springtail 13th May [1 on fungus Stereum hirsutum on stump]

Ephydridae

Discocerine obscurella

a shore-fly: 13th Jul [1, low vegetation by pond]

Ephydridae

Ditrichophora calceata

a shore-fly: l9th Jun & 13th Jul [2 by pond]

Ephydridae

Hydrellia griseola

a shore-fly: 4th Jun to 13th Sep [common in low vegetation]

Ephydridae

Limnellia quadrata

a shore-fly: 3rd Aug & 19th Sep [3, sandy area, woodland path]

Ephydridae

Parydra quadripunctata

a shore-fly: 4th to 15th Jul [common over mud at north end of pond]

Eriocranidae

Eriocrania subpurpurella

a small leaf-mining moth : 8th May on [mines common on oak]

Eriophyidae

Erioph yes axillare

a minute gall-mite: (on alder leaves): 3rd Aug [abundant]

Eriophyidae

Eriophyes brevitarsus

a minute gall-mite: (on alder leaves): 9th Jun on [common]

Eriophyidae

Eriophyes tetanothorax

a minute gall-mite: (on sallow) : 4th Aug [common]

Eucnemidae

Epiphanis cornutus

a dead-wood beetle : 23rd May to 24th Jun [>50 records; day max 16; spruce stump, ST5568. 1529]; N.American species recently found in Europe - possibly relict species in Europe; first record Somerset.

Eucnemidae

Melasis buprestoides

a dead-wood beetle: l3th May [1 by old stump ST5531 52] first Som record since Iron Age [in sediments on Levels]; ‘Nb’ species

Eucoilidae

Kleidotoma striaticollis

a minute parasitic wasp (probably on small sphaerocerid flies: 21St Aug [2, low vegetation, woodland, near pond]; new to Soms

Eulophidae

Chrysocharis prodice

a small parasitic wasp (on micro-moths): 19th Sep [1, foliage]

Eulophidae

Diglyphus isaea

a small parasitic wasp (on leaf-miner flies): 28th Aug & 19th Sep [2, foliage]

Eulophidae

Tetrastichus alveatus

a small parasitic wasp (on gall midges): 17th Jul [1 in medium vegetation]

 

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