Identify Damsel Bugs and Flower Bugs ( Cimicoidea)
seen at The Netherfield Lagoons

Discover more about these species such as habitat, a detailed description, their national distribution and the best time of year to see them (or visit the lagoons to try and find them!). Each species has photographs to help you in identification.

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Common Flower Bug
Anthocoris nemorum

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Tree Damsel Bug
Himacerus apterus

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Ant Damsel Bug
Himacerus mirmicoides

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Marsh Damsel Bug
Nabis limbatus

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Common Damselbug
Nabis rugosus

All photography taken at the Netherfield Lagoons, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire