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C. octomaculatum - Broken-banded Wasp-hoverfly
Name: Chrysotoxum octomaculatum Curtis, 1831
Family: Syrphidae
Common name: Broken-banded Wasp-hoverfly (previously “A Hoverfly”)
Distribution
ENGLAND - Lowland heathlands in central Southern England, Hampshire, Surrey, Dorset.
Distribution map from publicly available, 10km square resolution data on the NBN Gateway.
Distribution map from the Hoverfly Recording Scheme.
Habitat
Lowland Heathland and heathland edge habitats.
BAP
Existing BAP species
Lead partner
Dr John Muggleton, British Entomological and Natural History Society and Stephen R Miles, British Entomological and Natural History Society