Black Kneed Capsid Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallén, 1807)
A very common Plant Bug found on a wide range of deciduous trees and shrubs. Named after the small black patches at the base of the tibia, several of these were found on Alder (Alnus glutinosa) at King's Mill Reservoir in August 2013.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Blepharidopterus angulatus
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Jim Flanagan.

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 January 2022

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