Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small Bug.Anthocoris nemorum (Juvenile)..ID by Sue Southway

Posted by Roger Thomason on 17-11-2008 11:32
#1
There were lots of these little bugs in the garden this year, but I can't recall seeing them previously. They are only a few mm in length. Can anyone put a name to them?
Edited by Roger Thomason on 17-11-2008 20:31

Posted by Paul Beuk on 17-11-2008 13:03
#2
Juvenile anthocorid bugs.

Posted by Sue Southway on 17-11-2008 17:57
#3
Looks like Anthocoris nemorum, a very common 'Flower bug', the white tips to the wing buds and pale hind angles on the pronotum are the defining features.
SueGrin

Posted by Roger Thomason on 17-11-2008 20:29
#4
Thank you Paul and Sue. I posted what I think is the Adult on 03-10-08, thought the head etc. looked similar.
Regards Roger