Epyris niger - Epyris niger
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Epyris niger - Epyris niger | dylan | Horfield Common | 7 Aug 2025, 9 p.m. | 27 Jul 2025, 2:58 p.m. | |
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Epyris niger - Epyris niger | dylan | Horfield Common | 7 Aug 2025, 9 p.m. | 27 Jul 2025, 2:55 p.m. | |
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Epyris niger - Epyris niger | dylan | Horfield Common | 7 Aug 2025, 9 p.m. | 27 Jul 2025, 2:56 p.m. | |
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Epyris niger - Epyris niger | dylan | Horfield Common | 7 Aug 2025, 9 p.m. | 27 Jul 2025, 2:57 p.m. |
Species Description
Widespread in the south but poorly recorded. Habitat includes: Open habitats with low herbage such as grassland, gardens, parks, churchyards, fens, heaths etc. Flight period: May to September. Life story: Predatory on the larvae of Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae).
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Workings out:
- Bethylus boops x
- Bethylus cephalotes x
- Bethylus dendrophilus x
- Bethylus fuscicornis x
- Goniozus claripennis x
- Cephalonomia formiciformis x
- Cephalonomia gallicola x
- Cephalonomia hammi x
- Cephalonomia tarsalis x
- Cephalonomia waterstoni x
- Epyris bilineatus -
- Epyris niger /
- Epyris tricolor x
- Holepyris glabratus x
- Holepyris sylvanidis x
- Laelius femoralis -
- Laelius pedatus x
- Plastanoxus chittendenii x
- Plastanoxus munroi x
- Plastanoxus westwoodi x
- Pristocera depressa x
- Pseudisobrachium subcyaneum -