Bibio lanigerus Meigen, 1818, (shaggy St Mark's fly, lesser variable bibio)

19 Apr 2018 at OSGR: SZ08 in Dorset, England

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Record Summary	Male, alighted on Gorse
Found as	Male imago
Date	19 April 2018
OS grid ref	OSGR: SZ08
Lat/Lon	50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W
Vice County	Dorset, VC no: 9
Country	England
Voucher	19 Apr 2018[C] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)

The following literature was used to identify this find:

Freeman, P. & Lane, R.P., 1985. Bibionid and Scatopsid Flies. Handbook for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 9, Part 7, 74pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

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Bibio lanigerus Meigen, 1818, (shaggy St Mark's fly, lesser variable bibio)

19 Apr 2018 at OSGR: SZ08 in Dorset, England

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Bibio lanigerus is also a member of:

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