Notable invertebrates associated with ancient and species-rich hedgerows Spiders and allies (Arachnida: Araneae and Pseudoscorpiones) Theridion pinastri RDBK Achaearanea simulans Nb Philodromus albidus Nb Philodromus praedatus Nb on mature oak Zilla diodia Nb Grasshoppers, crickets, earwigs and cockroaches (Orthoptera/Dermaptera/Dictyoptera) Nemobius sylvestris Na Ancient hedgerows near woodland Omocestus rufipes Nb Ectobius lapponicus Nb Ancient hedgerows near woodland Ectobius pallidus Nb Ectobius panzeri Nb Ancient hedgerows near woodland Apterygida media Nb Forficula lesnei Nb Tettigonia viridissima, which has been recorded from this habitat, is not a Notable species, but has become the subject of a BAP in Devon.
True Bugs (Hemiptera) Heteroptera Gonocerus acuteangulatus Raglius alboacuminatus Acalypta platycheila Myrmedobia coleoptrata Empicoris baerunsprungi Deraeocoris olivaceus
RDB1 box, hawthorn Nb black horehound Nb hawthorn Nb dead leaves under hedge Na predatory Nb hawthorn in heavy fruit
Leafhoppers, planthoppers, froghoppers, treehoppers & cicadas (Auchenorrhyncha) Lassus scutellaris Nb hedgerow English elm only Kyboasca bipunctata Nb hedgerow English elm only Macropsis mendax Nb suckering English elm Flies(Diptera) Snail-killing flies, picture-wing flies, grass flies and allies (Acalyptrata) Paraclusia tigrina (Clusiidae) RDB2 dead wood on live tree trunks Goniglossum wiedemanni (Tephritidae) N white bryony berries Leucopis griseola (Chamaemyiidae) N predator: in elm leaf-galls Odinia meijerei (Odiniidae) N predator: elm dead wood Sapromyza albiceps (Lauxaniidae) N leaf litter? Craneflies (Tipulidae) Limonia maculipennis Tipula peliostigma Limonia stigma
NK NK
Blowflies, dung flies, flesh flies and allies (Calyptrata) Macronychia polyodon (Sarcophagidae) RDB3
Eggisops pecchiolii (Calliphoridae) N Macronychia striginervis (Sarcophagidae) N Beetles (Coleoptera) Ground beetles (Carabididae) Ophonus laticollis Species Statement Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae) Psylliodes luteola Aphthona nigriceps Chrysolina oricalcia Chrysolina sanguinolenta Cryptocephalus frontalis Longitarsus agilis Longitarsus ballotae Longitarsus suturalis Mantura rustica Weevils (Curculionoidea) Dissoleucas niveirostris Anthonomus chevrolati Anthonomus rufus Anthribus fasciatus Anthribus nebulosus Platyrhinus resinosus Choragus sheppardi Attactagenus plumbeus Brachysomus echinatus Mitoplinthus caliginosus Stag beetles (Lucanidae) Lucanus cervus
Greater stag beetle
Na
RDBK marsh thistle? Na meadow cranesbill Nb cow parsley, also upright hedge parsley, hemlock etc. Na toadflax Na hawthorn Na figwort Nb black horehound and white horehound Nb gromwell Nb broad-leaved docks
RDB2 dead wood RDBIK hawthorn; deformed leaf trusses RDB3 sloe: buds & trusses Na predacious on scale insects Nb predacious on scale insects Nb fungus Daldinia concentricus: mainly on ash Na ivy Nb polyphagous root feeder Nb polyphagous root feeder Na hop hulms
BAP Priority Nb
Long-horned beetles (Cerambycidae) Gracilia minuta Anaglyptus mysticus Aromia moschata Molorchus umbellatarum Phymatodes alni Phytoecia cylindrica
RDB2 Nb Nb Na Nb Nb
Click beetles (Buprestidae) Agrilus biguttatus Agrilus laticornis Agrilus sinuatus
Na Nb Na
Caddis flies (Trichoptera) Stenophylax permistus Glyphotaelius pellucidus Limnephilus auricula Limnephilus incisus Micropterna lateralis
Common Common Common Common Common
Ants, bees and wasps(Hymenoptera: Aculeata) Chrysis gracillima Pemphredon austriaca Pemphredon morio Andrena proxima Diodontus tristis
RDB2 RDB3 RDB3, Nb, Scarce RDB3 Scarce