Rhagio tringarius

Rhagio tringarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
A widespread Snipe Fly across most of the UK, Rhagio tringarius is one of the easier species to identify. Obviously orange in colour, with well spaced triangular marks on the abdomen, this fly can be found in well vegetated sites. Recorded at Bevercotes Pit Wood in July 2013.
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The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Tim Sexton. Peter Kirby (Bentinck Tip & Void Invertebrate survey 2007). Stuart Warrington. The National Trust (Clumber Park invertebrate records). Pauline Bradford. Brian Wetton. David Shaw.

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Updated January 2024


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Rhagio tringarius