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Chalarus spurius

Synonyms: Atelenevra obscurus; Atelenevra velutinus (homotypic); Cephalops spurius (homotypic); Chalarus velutinus (homotypic)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom
Lower Derwent Valley 2263 England, United Kingdom
North Pennine Moors 254789 England, United Kingdom
Severn Estuary/ Môr Hafren 182155 England/Wales, United Kingdom
The New Forest 72309 England, United Kingdom

Predators

Holcocephala abdominalis[1]

Consumers

Pollinator of 
Oxypolis rigidior (stiff cowbane)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
2Robertson, C. Flowers and insects lists of visitors of four hundred and fifty three flowers. 1929. The Science Press Printing Company Lancaster, PA.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0