Trypetoptera punctulata (Scopoli, 1763)
A beautifully marked fly, belonging to the Scyomizidae group. This Trypetoptera punctulata was found by sweeping grass and low vegetation, this Snail eating fly was found at Budby South Forest in early September 2010. The NBN Gateway, currently lists no Nottinghamshire records.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Trypetoptera punctulata
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Sherwood Forest Trust (2008 Oak Tree Heath invertebrate survey). Stuart Warrington. The National Trust (Clumber Park invertebrate records). Jim Flanagan.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2024
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