Species Account for Crossocerus cetratus
Crossocerus cetratus (Shuckard, 1837)
a digger wasp
Aculeata: Crabronidae
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Taxonomic group: bees and wasps (Aculeata) - County data
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Essex RDB: Listed
Threat: Essex Threatened
Saproxylic species
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In Essex the wasp is scarce, with the majority of records in the west of the county. In 2015, it was found in an old orchard in Colchester. It nests in dead-wood and is a species of mature woodland. References
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