Plant Bug
Macrolophus rubi
Description
Body length up to 4mm. A slim, green bug with a ruby red eye. There is a short black line from the eye to the forward edge of the pronotum and a black spot in the middle of the dorsal surface.
Habitat
Normally found on bramble.
Status and distribution
Thinly distributed across mainly the southern half of Britain. Uncommon in Nottinghamshire and recorded once at Netherfield Lagoons.
Best time to see
June to September.