Uleiota planata

Uleiota planata (Linnaeus, 1761)
This is a small species and quite rare with a current national status of Nationally notable A. Adults are often found under bark during the Winter and early Spring. The one in the lower four photographs was found on a felled section of Sycamore at Sherwood Forest in mid-November 2008 and was the first recorded occurrence at Sherwood Forest NNR. Two more records have since followed.
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The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Wil Heeney. K N A Alexander (Invertebrate assemblage condition at Birklands and Bilhaugh SSSI and Birklands West and Ollerton Corner SSSI survey reports 2009-10).

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Updated January 2022


Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Uleiota planata