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Lygus pratensis

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  1. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
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    This is a true bug - Hemiptera, not a beetle. Posted 11 years ago
  2. View Darryl Lane's profile
    Darryl Lane
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    Cool thanks WildFlower Posted 11 years ago
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    Darryl Lane
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    After an email conversation with Dr Joseph Botting (from britishbugs.org.uk) he has suggested this is most likely a Lygus pratensis. Posted 11 years ago
  4. View Jivko Nakev's profile
    Jivko Nakev
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    Another great capture! Posted 11 years ago

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The Lygus pratensis

Lygus pratensis is a species of ''plant bugs'' belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae. It is found in most of Europe.

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Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Darryl Lane
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By Darryl Lane

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Uploaded Jul 24, 2014. Captured Jul 23, 2014 23:17 in Newington Road, Folkestone, Kent CT18, UK.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 65mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.