Salicarus roseri
Family: Miridae
A
very variable species in which the colouration of the upperside ranges
from reddish-yellow to dark brown. The femora are usually at least
partly reddish and the tibial spines are set in small black spots.
Distributed
mainly across southern and central England as far north as Yorkshire, this bug can be
found on willows, usually in wetlands or damp habitats.
Adult: June-August
Length 3.5-4.5 mm
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Adult: Suffolk
(June 2018) ©Rob Garrod
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Adult: Berkshire
(June 2009) ©Jonathan Michaelson
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Adult: London (July 2013) ©Tristan Bantock
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Adult: Herefordshire (June 2010) ©Joe Botting
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Nymph: Berkshire
(June 2010) ©Jonathan Michaelson
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