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Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida

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Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 25 May 2021, 4:12 p.m. 19 May 2021, 2:26 p.m.
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida dylan The Dumps 4 Feb 2023, 8:49 p.m. 13 May 2022, 1:56 p.m.
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida dylan Golden Hill Allotments 30 Jan 2021, 2:41 p.m. 24 May 2020, 5:59 p.m.
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida dylan Golden Hill Allotments 30 Jan 2021, 2:41 p.m. 24 May 2020, 5:59 p.m.
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida dylan Golden Hill Allotments 30 Jan 2021, 2:41 p.m. 24 May 2020, 5:59 p.m.
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida - Oedemera lurida dylan Golden Hill Allotments 30 Jan 2021, 2:41 p.m. 24 May 2020, 6 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread throughout the Southern half of the UK. Habitat includes: Sunny locations with plenty of wildflowers e.g. meadows, gardens, allotments, parks, cemeteries, road side verges, fields etc. Adults feed on pollen and nectar. Larvae develop in dead, hollow stems of various herbaceous plants. Flight period: May to August. Length= 5-8mm.