Species Account for Cheilosia antiqua
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Cheilosia antiqua (Meigen, 1822)
Diptera: Syrphidae: Syrphidae
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Taxonomic group: hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) - Available county data
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Essex RDB: Listed
Threat: Essex Vulnerable
Records: 4
First Record: 1985
Latest Record: 1986
1992-on hectads: 0
Pre-1992 hectads: 2
Total hectads: 2
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Known recently only from Stour and Copperas Woods. A woodland edge species whose larvae feed in the stem bases of primroses (Primula vulgaris).
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