Species Account for Pocota personata

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Pocota personata  (Harris, [1780])
Diptera: Syrphidae: Syrphidae

 
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Essex RDB: Listed
Threat: Essex Endangered
Saproxylic species



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Taxonomic group: hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) - Part county data   
 
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Essex Red Data List comment
One female was caught in May 2000, the first record since 1947 (Ismay 2001). Adults are notoriously elusive possibly inhabiting the tree canopy. Larvae live in rot holes in ancient trees. An ancient woodland indicator species.


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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 1 records with habitat detail and method information)

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