====== Myolepta potens - Western Wood-vase Hoverfly ======
**Name:** //Myolepta potens// (Harris, 1780)

**Family:** Syrphidae

**Common name:** Western Wood-vase Hoverfly (Previously "A Hoverfly")
===== Distribution =====
Moccas Park, Herefordshire

[[http://www.dipteristsforum.org.uk/sgb_nbn_map.php?id=NBNSYS0000007025|Distribution map]] from publicly available, 10km square resolution data on the NBN Gateway.

[[http://www.hoverfly.org.uk/portal.php?id=11201&scol=HFF0000&bkgrd=1&ecol=H0000FF&page=4|Distribution map]] from the Hoverfly Recording Scheme.
===== Habitat =====
This genus is known to breed in rot holes in trees.
===== BAP =====
Existing BAP species
==== Lead partner ====
No
==== Links ====
[[http://www.ukbap.org.uk/UKPlans.aspx?ID=464|UK BAP]]