Brachyarthrum
limitatum
Family: Miridae
A
fairly distinctive bug which is associated with Aspen. The sexes are
rather different in colour; females are orange-brown with a black head
while males are uniformly brown-black. The antennae are always entirely
black or dark red and the legs yellow-orange.
Found widely across central and southern England.
Adult: June - July
Length ~4.5 mm
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Adult
female: west London (July 2009) ©Tristan Bantock
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Adult
female: west London (July 2009) ©Tristan Bantock
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