Parapsallus vitellinus
Parapsallus vitellinus
Description
A small, oval, amber-coloured bug found on conifers, mainly larch or spruce. It is covered in golden hairs, and the spines of the hind tibia are black and set in black spots.
Recording advice
There are similar species, and it is recommended that your recorded is confirmed by dissection of males. Also state host plant species in your comments.
UK Status
Widely scattered (ref: British Heteroptera checklist 2021)
VC55 Status
Rarely recorded
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