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Sword-grass??
Observed by
aGnome
on 30th June 2012
(Added to iSpot on 30th June 2012)
Location:
Central Oxford
Lat/Lng:
51.76, -1.27
OS grid ref:
SP5007
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Identifications
Sword-grass (Xylena exsoleta)
by aGnome
at 8:55 pm 30/06/12
Confidence:
It might be this.
Notes:
This looks the closest match in my book though it says that it's nationally rare and that it flies Sept-Oct, re-appearing Mar-May so I'm expecting someone to say otherwise.
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likely ID
Flame (Axylia putris)
by ophrys
at 8:59 pm 30/06/12
Confidence:
I'm as sure as I can be.
ID agreements (
):
4 people agree with this identification.
RHoman
pajodor
pkd35
DavidNotton
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Species interactions
No interactions present.
Gardens and parks
urban
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Flame (
Axylia putris
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