Heather Beetle Lochmaea
suturalis (Thomson, C.G., 1866)
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A very common beetle of heathland from March onwards, when it can regularly be seen in flight on warm, sunny days. In Nottinghamshire, it can be found easily at sites such as Budby South Forest and Rainworth Heath, but itwill promptly fall to the ground at the slightest disturbance on approach. Length around 6mm. | |||
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Lochmaea
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