Green Dock Beetle - Gastrophysa viridula
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Species Description
Common and widespread throughout the UK but more so in the West. Habitat includes: Places with Docks such as gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards, fields, hedgerows, woodland, grassland, roadside verges, wasteland, stream-sides etc. Length: 4 - 6 mm. Seen: May to June. Life story: Larvae feed on Dock leaves.