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Lygus pratensis - Lygus pratensis

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Species Description

Widespread and locally frequent in the South; scarer in the North. Previously confined to heaths in the South; It is undergoing rapid expansion. Habitat includes: heaths, meadows, wasteland etc. Length: Length 6 - 7 mm.

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