Deraeocoris lutescens (Schilling, 1837)
A common plant bug of many vegetation types, but found especially on Oak. This bug is usually present at most sites we visit and has turned up in our garden in 2014. Photographed at Nettleworth Manor in August 2014.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Deraeocoris lutescens
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Tim Sexton. K N A Alexander (Invertebrate assemblage condition at Birklands and Bilhaugh SSSI and Birklands West and Ollerton Corner SSSI survey reports 2009-10). Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. NBGRC. Stuart Warrington. The National Trust (Clumber Park invertebrate records). Wil Heeney. Jim Flanagan. Sorby Natural History Society. NBGRC. Meg Skinner. Peter Kirby (Ploughman Wood Invertebrate survey 1998 on behalf of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust). David Shaw.

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 2024

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