Oncotylus viridiflavus (Goeze, 1778)
A common plant bug, found commonly in grassy places where Knapweed grows. Adults frequent the flowerheads and are conspicuous. Many of these were found on Warsop Main Pit Top during late July 2009.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Oncotylus viridiflavus
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Jim Flanagan. Sorby Natural History Society. David Shaw.

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Updated January 2022

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