Rhopalus subrufous
A common bug of grassy and wooded areas. Belonging to the Rhopalidae family, these bugs are closely related to Squashbugs, with just 11 species in the UK. This bug was found commonly on grass at Sherwood Forest in May 2010, but is lively and takes flight easily.
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