Bath Wildlife Sightings

Meconema meridionale (Southern Oak Bush-cricket), Linley Close, Twerton, ST7264

Confirmed

Date first seen

Date last seen

Frequency of Sighting

Species

Meconema meridionale (Southern Oak Bush-cricket)

Evidence

Quantity

1

Locality

Linley Close

Habitat

Wall of building

Environmental Conditions

Sunny, after rain

Grid Reference

Other Information

A recent coloniser to the UK. A couple of local sightings were reported on the Bath Naturewatch Facebook Group last year. Preys on the caterpillars of the Horse Chestnut Leaf Miner moth.

Recorded by

Mike Williams

Identified by

Mike Williams