Very few records of Nothochrysa fulviceps (Stephens, 1836) have occured in Britain and Ireland, although it is common in Europe. Its association with mature oak canopies may restrict observations.

References and further information:

• A Key to the Adults of British Lacewings and their Allies. Plant, C. W. (1997)
• Insects of Britain and Western Europe. Chinery, M. (2007)
• Buglife – http://www.buglife.org.uk/conservation/adviceonmanagingbaphabitats/uplandoakwood.htm