| National Barkfly Recording Scheme (Britain and Ireland) |
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Cuneopalpus cyanops |
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Species account |
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A moderately small (c.2.5-3mm), mainly orange, barkfly. Uncommon in Britain and Ireland. Usually associated with conifers (particularly pine). |
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The forewing is almost colourless and lacks any distinctive characters. |
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The abdomen has distinctive orange bands. |
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The black ommatidia of the eyes are each encircled with white giving an overall grey appearance. The last segment of the maxillary palp is truncated. |
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