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Trichopsocus brincki (Badonnel, 1963)

Scarce in England and Wales.


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Region Main date range Extreme dates
North Unknown 16 September - 7 November
South Unknown All year


Summary: has been found mainly on coniferous/evergreen branches.

Associations:

  • Deciduous branches: blackthorn and elder.
  • Conifer/evergreen branches: gorse, pines and yew.
  • Other microhabitats: in Douglas fir and spruce cones.

Sampling techniques: beating branches and hand searching.




 

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