Lygus pratensis (Linnaeus, 1758), (a plantbug or grassbug)


21 Jul 2018 at OSGR: SY99 in Dorset, England

Record Summarymale, swept off Creeping Thistle
Found asMale imago
Date21 July 2018
Capture methodswept
OS grid refOSGR: SY99
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 2° 0’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher21 Jul 2018[E]
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Notes:

Length: 6.1mm.

Loop 0.625 of max width of pronotum.

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