Species Account for Microdota inquinula
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Microdota inquinula
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Status: Notable
Essex RDB: Listed
Records: 1
First Record: 2007
Latest Record: 2007
1992-on hectads: 1
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 1
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Essex Pre-1900 record/s; VC18 pre-1970 record/s.
Species text
This is a tiny black rove beetle with a widely scattered distribution in England and also recorded in North East Scotland. There are no other recent Essex records (P. Hammond, pers. comm.). It is probably associated with pasture and gardens. The species has been found in dung, much decayed grass cuttings and compost heaps. References
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Habitats
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Structural Habitat Data (based on 1 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 1 records with habitat detail and method information)
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