Atractotomus magnicornis (Fallén, 1807) 
The present status of this Mirid Bug in Nottinghamshire is unknown, but Atractotomous magnicornis is reported to be widespread across much of the UK. It is found on Norway Spruce, with several examples being beaten from a large tree growing at Mansfield Cemetery in August 2021.This may well be the first county record. 
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Atractotomus magnicornis    
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated August 2021
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