Status
Conservation status
Not assessed.
Species Biology
Identification
This species has a broad abdomen, a dull brown colour and two small points on its head between the antennae. Its shape is very distinctive, broadest in the final third.
Habitat
Hedgerows and marginal 'waste' ground in dense herbaceous vegetation.
Life cycle
Adults can be found throughout the year. Nymphs occur in June to September.
Distribution
World distribution(GBIF)
Irish distribution
Occurs in the southern part of Ireland.
Temporal change
Records submitted to Data Centre in 2025
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