Pinalitus viscicola
A small bug associated with Mistletoe. The pronotum is a yellowish-green and the forewings dark with a pale blotch; the green cuneus has a red tip.
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Mistletoe
Mainly southern England and Wales; Local (ref.: British Heteroptera checklist 2021)
Rare. The 2025 record from Bottesford is the first known record for VC55
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Bottesford, Walford Close
24 June 2025
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Species profile
- Species group:
- insect - true bug (Hemiptera)
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Hemiptera
- Family:
- Miridae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 24/06/2025 (Timms, Sue)
- Last record:
- 24/06/2025 (Timms, Sue)
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