Forget-me-not Shieldbug - Sehirus luctuosus
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Species Description
Widespread but local in the Southern half of the UK but absent from much of the West. Habitat includes: Places with Forget-me-not (Myosotis) often on light chalky soils in warm situations such as gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards, lane-sides, roadside verges, railway banks, grassy banks, wasteland, open woodlands, coasts etc. Diet: Forget-me-not seeds. Length: 7 - 9 mm.