Berytinus signoreti

Description

a small, very slender straw-coloured bug with clubbed 1st antennal segment and very short 2nd.  The 1st antennal clubs are pale brown, as are the femora. Small dark marks at the base of the veins of the wing membrane are characteristic.

Similar Species

other Berytinus species

Identification difficulty
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Habitat

grassland

UK Status

Common (ref.: UK checklist 2021 on British Bugs website)

VC55 Status

rarely recorded

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Species profile

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Bugs
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Records on NatureSpot:
1
First record:
08/09/2024 (Timms, Sue)
Last record:
08/09/2024 (Timms, Sue)

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