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Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax

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Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax dylan Golden Hill Allotments 4 Apr 2021, 4:18 p.m. 3 Apr 2021, 4:45 p.m.
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax dylan Laundry Lane 12 Apr 2024, 2:24 a.m. 11 Apr 2024, 4:10 p.m.
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax dylan Laundry Lane 16 Feb 2021, 4:20 p.m. 13 Apr 2020, 2:15 p.m.
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax dylan Golden Hill Allotments 4 Apr 2021, 4:18 p.m. 3 Apr 2021, 4:45 p.m.
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax dylan Golden Hill Allotments 4 Apr 2021, 4:18 p.m. 3 Apr 2021, 4:45 p.m.
Botanophila fugax Botanophila fugax - Botanophila fugax dylan Golden Hill Allotments 4 Apr 2021, 4:18 p.m. 3 Apr 2021, 4:45 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Well vegetated flower rich areas e.g. gardens, parks, allotments, cemeteries, hedgerows, woodland rides, meadows, scrub etc. Flight period: Spring to Autumn. Larvae live in the stems of plants such as Elder, possibly Rasberries.