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Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens

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Chlamydatus evanescens Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens dylan Norfolk 19 Aug 2025, 2:23 p.m. 19 Aug 2025, 12:24 p.m.
Chlamydatus evanescens Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens dylan Norfolk 19 Aug 2025, 2:23 p.m. 19 Aug 2025, 12:24 p.m.
Chlamydatus evanescens Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens dylan Norfolk 19 Aug 2025, 2:23 p.m. 19 Aug 2025, 12:27 p.m.
Chlamydatus evanescens Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens dylan Norfolk 19 Aug 2025, 2:23 p.m. 19 Aug 2025, 12:33 p.m.
Chlamydatus evanescens Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens dylan Norfolk 19 Aug 2025, 2:23 p.m. 19 Aug 2025, 12:33 p.m.
Chlamydatus evanescens Chlamydatus evanescens - Chlamydatus evanescens dylan Norfolk 19 Aug 2025, 2:23 p.m. 19 Aug 2025, 12:33 p.m.

Species Description

Formerly very rare but has expanded its range in recent years and is now widely sparsely recorded over the southern half of the UK. Habitat includes: Anywhere with Stonecrops (Sedum acre, album and anglicum [I've also seen it on Petrosedum rupestre]) such as coasts, cliffs, rock faces, dry banks, walls, gardens etc. Length: 1.8 - 2.8 mm. Adult seen: May to September.

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