Lygocoris pabulinus (Linnaeus, 1761)
A common species, Lygocoris pabulinus is found on a range of vegetation. There are many species of Miridae across the UK and some will be familiar to most people with an interest in natural history. This one was photographed at Sherwood Forest in July 2008.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Lygocoris pabulinus
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Richard Rogers. Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. David Shaw. Darren Matthews. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Tim Sexton. Peter Kirby (Bentinck Tip & Void Invertebrate survey 2007). Sorby Natural History Society. Peter Kirby (Ploughman Wood Invertebrate survey 1998 on behalf of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust). 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 2024

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