Blepharidopterus diaphanus
Length 4.5mm. Translucent, very pale green; upperside with fine pale erect hairs. Rostrum short, front femur with fringe of long fine pale hairs along lower edge; pronotum & antennae entirely pale.
Detailed photos required.
On Salix (narrow leaved varieties).
Summer-Autumn.
Widely scattered.
Uncommon.
AJ Cann
Leicester Knighton Park
15 July 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:
- 15/07/2025 (Cann, Alan)
- Last record:
- 15/07/2025 (Cann, Alan)
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