Species Account for Teuchophorus calcaratus
Teuchophorus calcaratus (Macquart, 1827)
Diptera: other groups: Dolichopodidae
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Taxonomic group: flies (other) (Diptera: other groups) - County data
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Status: NS
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Recorded from 3 out of 57x10km.sq. records in county
Species text
It has been found in England north to Yorkshire, but is scarce (d?Assis Fonseca 1978). This is only the third known Essex site. It is a small predatory fly, typically of shingle banks by rivers. References
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