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SP 17 - Moccas Beetle

Code
SP 17
Priority species or species assemblage
Moccas Beetle
Wider environmental benefits
Reducing climate change impact
Species measure 1
Promote sensitive tree works within Moccas Park
Species measure 1 description
The Moccas Beetle is one of the most endangered species of insect in Britain and is only known at the Moccas Park National Nature Reserve. Trees which have major splits and require work to maintain this habitat must be done sensitively to ensure it can still support this specialised species. Further guidance is available here.
Links to additional information and guidance

https://cdn.buglife.org.uk/2022/01/Moccas-beetle-species-account.FINAL_.pdf