Species Account for Cercyon sternalis
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Cercyon sternalis Sharp, 1918
Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae
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Taxonomic group: beetles (Coleoptera) - Available county data
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Essex RDB: Listed
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Essex Post-1969 record/s; VC18 1970-on record/s; VC19 1970-on record/s.
Species text
This is a very local water beetle with records concentrated in East Anglia and the Thames and Essex Marshes, but with scattered other records mainly from the Somerset and Gwent Levels. It inhabits vegetation and litter at the edges of pools and ditches in fens and grazing levels (Recorder species account).. References
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