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Species_ID Species/authority Family Type Common_name Habitat Distribution Conservation_status Threats Additional_information EMS_records EMS_comment
912 Exapion genistae (Kirby 1811) Apionidae weevil
grassland and wet heathland, associated with Genista spp., petty whin especially G.anglica (Hyman & Parsons 1992); on Genista spp. (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 local between southern England to Elgin, post 1970 two records from southern England and two from northern Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1992); scattered over Great Britain, very rare and possibly declining (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Na (Recorder 1994); Na (Recorder 1997) habitat loss by development and agricultural intensification (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none none
913 Exochomus nigromaculatus (Goeze 1777) Coccinellidae ladybird
recorded on heathland and has been beaten from willow (Hyman & Parsons 1992); species of sallow carr (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 recorded from 'Bristol district', Berkshire and southwest Yorkshire, post 1970 no records (Hyman & Parsons 1992); known from two specimens only, a 19th century record from Avon and one from Rossington Bridge, south Yorkshire in the 1960s (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); RDBI (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDBI (Recorder 1994); RDBI (Recorder 1997) uncertain, the site near Doncaster has been threatened by a housing development (Hyman & Parsons 1992) known from near Bristol before 1831, from Windsor in 1816 and from a single specimen found near Doncaster in 1967 (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none
914 Falagria concinna Erichson 1839 Staphylinidae rove beetle
no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) List 2 (Hyman 1986); none (Hyman & Parsons 1994); vagrant/accidental (Recorder 1994); vagrant/accidental (Recorder 1997) none none none none
915 Falagria sulcatula (Gravenhorst 1806) Staphylinidae rove beetle
wetlands, including brackish wetlands, recorded by a stream, on a dyke bank, in moss and haystack litter (Hyman & Parsons 1994); on the ground in litter, under stones etc. (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Notable (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) uncertain, drainage, water abstraction (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
916 Fleutiauxellus maritimus (Curtis 1840) Elateridae click beetle
river shingle and lakeside shingle, in areas with few plants (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in shingle on river banks (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) very local in northern England, Wales and Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1992); northern and western species, very local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Na (Recorder 1994); Na (Recorder 1997) river engineering, alien vegetation on river shingles, livestock damaging shingle structure (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none 20 proving to be abundant on all rough and shingly sediments, by all rivers sampled in the north of England and Scotland, unlikely to be of any conservation value
917 Furcipus rectirostris (Linnaeus 1758) Curculionidae weevil
river margins, hedgerows and isolated trees in meadows, associated with bird cherry (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in fruits of bird cherry (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in northern England, north Wales and northwest Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1992); post 1969 Glamorgan and northeast Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1994); only discovered in the 1970s but now found to be widespread on host tree in much of north and west Britain (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) uncertain, felling of host trees, grubbing out of hedges (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none none
918 Gabrius astutoides (Strand 1946) Staphylinidae rove beetle
in coastal habitats; found near a trickle on a cliff, from a sandhill, from flood litter and resting on walls (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 south and north Devon, east Kent and Surrey, post 1969 south Devon (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Hyman 1986); RDB3 (Shirt 1987); RDBI (Hyman & Parsons 1994); RDBI (Recorder 1994); RDBI (Recorder 1997) none none 1 our record from a river sediment by the Wnion in west Wales
919 Gabrius bishopi Sharp 1910 Staphylinidae rove beetle
river banks, gravel pits and a wooded bog and probably other wet places, recorded from moss, a decaying fungus and vegetated gravel by a stream (Hyman & Parsons 1994); obscure ecology (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England, Wales and southern Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1994); widely distributed but local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) none (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) drainage, water abstraction, river engineering, infilling of gravel pits, pollution (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none 15 proving to be found regularly on river sediments, probably of no conservation value
920 Gabrius exiguus (von Nordmann 1837) Staphylinidae rove beetle
has been found with ants (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 Surrey and Cumberland, post 1969 no records (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Hyman 1986); RDB3 (Shirt 1987); RDBI (Hyman & Parsons 1994); RDBI (Recorder 1994); RDBI (Recorder 1997) none last recorded from Wasdale Head, Wast Water, Cumberland in 1965 (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none
921 Gabrius keysianus Sharp 1910 Staphylinidae rove beetle
sandy or peaty heathland, on pond and lake margins, saltmarshes, sandhills and near the seashore, found under seashore and lakeside litter and under rotting pondweed (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in litter and dead seaweed etc. on the shore, in saltmarshes and on the banks of ponds and lakes (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England and Wales (Hyman & Parsons 1994); widespread but local, south to Scottish border (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) coastal developments, afforestation, land reclamation, construction of sea defences, infilling of ponds and lakes, pollution, clearing of beach litter (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none 1 none
922 Gabrius osseticus (Kolenati 1846) Staphylinidae rove beetle
marshland, especially near the coast, and damp areas at the edge of sand dunes and from a saltmarsh, found under dead leaves, under stones, in grass tussocks and probably in marsh litter (Hyman & Parsons 1994); obscure ecology, in flood litter etc. (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England, mid Wales and southern Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1994); widely distributed but very local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) drainage, water abstraction, coastal developments, construction of sea defences, land reclamation (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none 5 one record for northwest Scotland may extend the northern range
923 Gabrius scoticus Joy & Tomlin 1913 Staphylinidae rove beetle
mountain tops, in moss (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); on mountain tops, in moss (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 east Inverness & Nairn, post 1969 mid Perthshire, south Aberdeenshire and east Inverness & Nairn (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); only known from three vice-counties, all in central and northern Scotland (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Hyman 1986); RDB3 (Shirt 1987); RDBK (Hyman & Parsons 1994); pRDBK (Recorder 1994); pRDBK (Recorder 1997) erosion of montane habitat by walkers, high livestock densities (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
924 Gabrius velox Sharp 1910 Staphylinidae rove beetle
wetland, wet places in woodland and heathland, found in a tussock, in cut grass, in marsh litter and a moorhen nest (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in 'flood litter' Joy (1932) (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England and north Wales (Hyman & Parsons 1994); widespread but local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) drainage, water abstraction, river engineering, afforestation, fragmentation of heathland (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
925 Galeruca interrupta Illiger 1802 Chrysomelidae leaf beetle
recorded on sallows in marshy habitats and on creeping willow (Hyman & Parsons 1992); ecology uncertain (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 north Devon, Dorset and Cambridgeshire, post 1970 no records (Hyman & Parsons 1992); only recorded from Dorset and Cambridgeshire with no recent records (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB1 (Hyman 1986); RDB1 (Shirt 1987); RDB1 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB1 (Recorder 1994); RDB1 (Recorder 1997) none probably extinct, last recorded from Sherborne, Dorset in 1919 (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none
926 Galeruca tanaceti (Linnaeus 1758) Chrysomelidae leaf beetle
in sandy places and downland, occasionally damper habitats (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) widespread but local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); none (Hyman & Parsons 1992); local (Recorder 1994); local (Recorder 1997) none none 7 none
927 Galerucella grisescens (Joannis 1865) Chrysomelidae leaf beetle
no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) List 2 (Hyman 1986); none (Hyman & Parsons 1992); vagrant/accidental (Recorder 1994); vagrant/accidental (Recorder 1997) none none none none
928 Gastrallus immarginatus (Mueller 1821) Anobiidae none
ancient broadleaved and pasture woodland, in the bark of old field maple in Britain, on other trees on the continent (Hyman & Parsons 1992); breeds in the bark of old field maple (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 Berkshire, post 1970 Berkshire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); only known from Windsor Forest and Great Park, Berkshire (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB1 (Hyman 1986); RDB1 (Shirt 1987); RDB1 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB1 (Recorder 1994); long list of globally threatened/declining species, RDB1, 0-24% decline/increase in numbers/range in GB in last 25 years (The UK Steering Group 1995); RDB1, published BAP List 3 in United Kingdom and revised BAP List 2 with SAP in UK (Recorder 1997) loss of ancient broadleaved and pasture woodland, felling of field maples (Hyman & Parsons 1992) only in Windsor Forest and Windsor Great Park, Berkshire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); ancient woodland Grade 1 indicator in Harding & Rose (1986) none none
929 Gauropterus fulgidus (Fabricius 1787) Staphylinidae rove beetle
in vegetable litter, tussocks etc. (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) widespread but very local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); none (Hyman & Parsons 1994); naturalised (Recorder 1994); naturalised (Recorder 1997) none none 2 none
930 Geodromicus longipes (Mannerheim 1830) Staphylinidae rove beetle
montane regions, occurs in moss and on crag ledges and under stones (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in moss and leaf litter etc. (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in central and northern England, north Wales and Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1994); northern species, usually on high ground including mountain tops (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Notable (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) erosion of montane habitat by walkers, high livestock densities (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none 1 none
931 Georissus crenulatus (Rossi 1794) Georissidae scavenger water beetle
in trickles and flushes in muddy conditions (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) widespread but very local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Ball 1986); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Na (Recorder 1994); Na (Recorder 1997) none none none none
932 Geotrupes mutator (Marsham 1802) Geotrupidae dor beetle
grazing land, in dung, especially horse and cow (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in dung, usually cow or horse (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England and south Wales (Hyman & Parsons 1994); uncommon, mainly southern England, declining (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) lack or change of grazing, lack of dung, agricultural improvement (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
933 Geotrupes pyrenaeus (Charpentier 1825) Geotrupidae dor beetle
heathland, open moorland, downland and chalk cliffs, in various types of dung (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in various types of dung, mainly on heathland but also cliff downland (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) very local in southern England (Hyman & Parsons 1994); rare with few records (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Na (Recorder 1994); Na (Recorder 1997) loss of habitat, agricultural improvement, lack of grazing and dung (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
934 Geotrupes vernalis (Linnaeus 1758) Geotrupidae dor beetle
grassland and heather moorland, especially on dry sandy soil, found in sheep and fox dung and under dead birds (Hyman & Parsons 1992); on dung, most often fox, sheep or deer, occasionally in carrion, moorland, heathland and coastland (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in Great Britain (Hyman & Parsons 1992); western species, north to northwest Scotland, very uncommon in the east, has declined in recent years (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) loss of habitat, agricultural improvement, afforestation, developments, poor grassland management (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none 2 none
935 Globicornis nigripes (Fabricius 1792) Dermestidae none
ancient broadleaved woodland and pasture woodland, probably under bark or in dead wood (Hyman & Parsons 1992); under bark or in dead wood, adults on flowers, also by sweeping under old oaks and in foliage (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 Berkshire and east Gloucestershire, post 1970 Berkshire and Buckinghamshire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); apart from an old undated record from Tewksbury, Glos. and a recent record from Slough, only recorded from Windsor Forest and Great Park, Berkshire (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB1 (Hyman 1986); RDB1 (Shirt 1987); RDB1 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB1 (Recorder 1994); RDB1 (Recorder 1997) loss of broadleaved woodland and parkland, felling, afforestation, removal of dead wood from trees and ground (Hyman & Parsons 1992) ancient woodland Grade 2 indicator in Harding & Rose (1986) none none
936 Gnathoncus buyssoni Auzat 1917 Histeridae none
woodland and pasture woodland, recorded from birds nests, fungi squirrels drey and rat droppings (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in bird and mammal nests (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 very local in southern England, north to Lancashire, post 1970 Surrey, Cardiganshire, south Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Cheshire and south Lancashire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); mainly southern species, very local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Na (Recorder 1994); Na (Recorder 1997) loss of woodland, felling, change of land use, removal of fungus infected trees, removal of dead wood from trees and ground (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none none
937 Gnorimus nobilis (Linnaeus 1758) Scarabaeidae chafer
woodland and orchards, larvae develop in wood mould, particularly plum but also apple, pear, damson, cherry and willow, adults at flowers (Hyman & Parsons 1992); associated with fruit trees or willows (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 local in southern England and Cumberland, post 1970 south Hampshire, west Gloucestershire and Worcestershire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); rare, southwest and southeast England, also from the Wyre Forest (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Hyman 1986); RDB3 (Shirt 1987); RDB2 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); pRDB2 (Recorder 1994); pRDB2 and revised BAP List 2 with SAP in United Kingdom (Recorder 1997) loss of broadleaved woodland and old orchards, felling, change of land use, removal of dead wood from trees and ground (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none none
938 Gnorimus variabilis (Linnaeus 1758) Scarabaeidae chafer
ancient broadleaved woodland, larvae feed in the red heartwood and damp wood mould of oak trees and old oak logs (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in the red heart wood and damp wood mould of old oak trees and in oak logs (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 west Kent, Surrey and Berkshire, post 1970 Berkshire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); formerly known in the 19th and early 20th century from a small number of localities in the vicinity of London, only since in Windsor Forest (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB1 (Hyman 1986); RDB1 (Shirt 1987); RDB1 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB1 (Recorder 1994); RDB1 revised BAP List 2 with SAP in United Kingdom (Recorder 1997) loss of parkland and isolated trees, felling, developments, removal of dead wood from trees and ground (Hyman & Parsons 1992) only been recorded from Windsor Forest recently (Hyman & Parsons 1992); ancient woodland Grade 1 indicator in Harding & Rose (1986) none none
939 Gnypeta caerulea (Sahlberg 1831) Staphylinidae rove beetle
river margins, found in wet moss growing on boulders and rocks in rivers (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in moss on stones, boulders and waterfalls in rivers and streams (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in southwest and northern England and Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in the north and west, local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Notable (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) river engineering, alien vegetation by rivers, pollution (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
940 Gnypeta ripicola (Kiesenwetter 1844) Staphylinidae rove beetle
near water, particularly the banks of rivers, streams and ponds, by damp sandpits, occurs in marginal vegetation and litter, in grass tussocks and on bare mud (Hyman & Parsons 1994); in litter and marginal vegetation at the edges of rivers, streams and ponds, also on bare mud (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 north Essex, post 1969 north Hampshire, west and east Sussex, west Kent, Surrey, Leicestershire & Rutland and southwest Yorkshire (Hyman & Parsons 1994); first recognised as British in 1980 and so few records (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Notable (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) none new to Britain in 1980 (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none
941 Gnypeta velata (Erichson 1837) Staphylinidae rove beetle
near water, on bare exposed riverside, stream and pond habitats, found on a dry silty bank, on bare mud and probably in marginal vegetation and litter (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 east Kent, Surrey and Staffordshire, post 1969 east Sussex, west Kent, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Radnorshire, Leicestershire & Rutland and Derbyshire (Hyman & Parsons 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Notable (Hyman & Parsons 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) river engineering, alien vegetation by rivers, pollution, infilling of ponds (Hyman & Parsons 1994) none none none
942 Gracilia minuta (Fabricius 1781) Cerambycidae longhorn beetle
woodland and scrub, associated with blackthorn, elm, hazel, lime and osier and in brambles, loganberries and dog rose (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in dead stems of bramble and dog rose, adults on hawthorn and umbel flowers (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 widespread throughout England and south Wales, post 1970 south Hampshire, east and west Kent (Hyman & Parsons 1992) and Monmouthshire and Glamorgan (Hyman & Parsons 1994); very local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); RDB2 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); pRDB2 (Recorder 1994); pRDB2 (Recorder 1997) uncertain, probably loss of broadleaved woodland, felling, afforestation, poor woodland management (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none none
943 Grammoptera holomelina Pool 1905 Cerambycidae longhorn beetle
in broadleaved woodland (Recorder 1994); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) List 2 (Hyman 1986); none (Hyman & Parsons 1992); local (Recorder 1994); local (Recorder 1997) none possibly a form of G.ruficornis (Recorder 1994) none none
944 Grammoptera ustulata (Schaller 1783) Cerambycidae longhorn beetle
ancient broadleaved woodland and pasture woodland, larvae are probably associated with dead wood, adults visit flowers (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in dead wood, adults on flowers (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 very local in southern England, post 1970 south and north Hampshire, Berkshire, east and west Gloucestershire (Hyman & Parsons 1992); southern species, Windsor, Wye/Dean and New Forest (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Hyman 1986); RDB3 (Shirt 1987); RDB3 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB3 (Recorder 1994); RDB3 (Recorder 1997) loss of broadleaved woodland and parkland, felling, afforestation, removal of dead wood from living trees and ground (Hyman & Parsons 1992) ancient woodland Grade 1 indicator in Harding & Rose (1986) none none
945 Grammoptera variegata (Germar 1824) Cerambycidae longhorn beetle
broadleaved woodland, larvae probably associated with dead wood, mainly oak, adults visit flowers (Hyman & Parsons 1992); broadleaved woodland, adults on flowers, larvae probably in dead wood (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) pre 1970 local in central and southern England, post 1970 very local in southern England (Hyman & Parsons 1992); no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Na (Hyman 1986); Na (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Na (Recorder 1994); Na (Recorder 1997) uncertain, probably loss of broadleaved woodland, felling, afforestation, removal and destruction of dead wood from living trees and ground (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none none none
946 Grammostethus marginatus (Erichson 1834) Histeridae none
woodland, mainly in moles nests and also in rabbits burrows, horse dung and grass cuttings (Hyman & Parsons 1992); in nests of moles (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) local in England, south Wales and southwest Scotland (Hyman & Parsons 1992); widespread but local (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Nb (Hyman 1986); Nb (Hyman & Parsons 1992); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1994); Nb and Notable/Nb (Recorder 1997) uncertain, felling, change of land use (Hyman & Parsons 1992) none 1 none
947 Graphoderus bilineatus (De Geer 1774) Dytiscidae water beetle
no information (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) possibly extinct and only ever recorded from Catfield Fen, Norfolk (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB1 (Ball 1986); RDB1 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB1 (Recorder 1994); Extinct, EC Directive Annex IIa and IVa, Bern Convention Appendix II (Ball 1996); RDB1 (Recorder 1997) none none none none
948 Graphoderus cinereus (Linnaeus 1758) Dytiscidae water beetle
well vegetated, unpolluted ponds (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) very rare and sporadic in occurrence in southern England with records scattered from Sussex to Herefordshire, recently recorded from Surrey, Dorset and Herefordshire (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Ball 1986); RDB3 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB3 (Recorder 1994); RDB3 (Recorder 1997) none none none none
949 Graphoderus zonatus (Hoppe 1795) Dytiscidae water beetle
in open peat pools (Recorder 1994) only from Woolmer Bog in Hampshire, found in 1953 by S.E.Allen, rediscovered in 1986 and present in three ponds in 1987, one colony lost due to a pollution incident (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB1 (Ball 1986); RDB1 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB1 (Recorder 1994); long list of globally threatened/declining species, RDB1, unfavourable conservation status in Europe, 0-24% of the world population in the UK, 0-24% decline/increase in numbers/range in GB in last 25 years, Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (The UK Steering Group 1995); Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, scheduled 1992 (Ball 1996); RDB1, published BAP List 3 in United Kingdom and revised BAP List 2 with SAP in UK (Recorder 1997) none none none none
950 Graptodytes bilineatus (Sturm 1835) Dytiscidae water beetle
stagnant water close to the sea (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) Essex marshes, Dungeness, Chesil Beach, outer Humber, old records for Somerset (Recorder 1994); no change (Recorder 1997) RDB3 (Ball 1986); RDB3 (Hyman & Parsons 1992); RDB3 (Recorder 1994); RDB3 (Recorder 1997) none none none none