Species Account for Xylota abiens
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Xylota abiens Meigen, 1822
Diptera: Syrphidae: Syrphidae
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Taxonomic group: hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) - Available county data
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Status: NS
Essex RDB: Listed
Threat: Essex Endangered
Saproxylic species
Records: 1
First Record: 1999
Latest Record: 1999
1992-on hectads: 1
Pre-1992 hectads: 0
Total hectads: 1
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Only two Essex records are known (Epping Forest, 1983 and 2000). This is an ancient woodland species whose larvae developarasite in rotting tree stumps often underground.
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 1 records with habitat detail and method information)
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