Tachyporus solutus
Tachyporus solutus
Description
A small rove beetle of 3 to 4 mm. It has a black head and tail, but the pronotum and wing cases are orange.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
Various habitats
When to see it
Mainly seen from spring to autumn.
UK Status
Most frequent in central and south eastern Britain.
VC55 Status
Fairly common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
Graham Calow
Sapcote
11 June 2013
Steve Mathers
Grantham Canal (Stathern Bridge to Mile 20)
20 May 2017
Graham Calow
Sapcote
05 June 2013
specimen examined
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