Description
Over all length 6 – 7mm. A black shieldbug with markings that can be cream, yellow or red, but always approximately the same pattern.
Habitat
Found on plants in the Brassicae family.
Status and Distribution
Fairly common and well distributed in southern Britain and gradually extending its range northwards. There are only two previous records in Nottinghamshire, but a small colony was found at Netherfield Lagoons.
Best Time to See
All year.
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