Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Small bug

Posted by Roger Thomason on 17-08-2010 16:30
#1

Found this small thing clinging on to a thin piece of grass while I was at the Burn of Valayre.
Anyone recognize it? It appears to be either injured or falling to bits..:|..or both.

Posted by Tony Irwin on 17-08-2010 19:51
#2

Adult female Pithanus maerkelii

Posted by pierred on 17-08-2010 20:58
#3

Hi,

I would never have thougth of a Miridae !! Damned !!

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 17-08-2010 21:33
#4

Photofinish by Tony. :D

Posted by Tony Irwin on 18-08-2010 00:28
#5

pierred wrote:
I would never have thougth of a Miridae !! Damned !!


I wouldn't have thought of Miridae either, but I spotted it on the British Bugs gallery - http://www.britis...llery.html B)

Posted by Roger Thomason on 18-08-2010 15:17
#6

Thanks Tony....I was going to say you were a proverbial "Font of Knowledge" till you put the dampers on it with your second posting..:|
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Thanks for swearing in my thread Pierre...:D
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How is it a Photofinish Jorge? Slow-mo Camera...:P When is the next correct ID coming in so I can set my alarm clock.....ZZZzzzzzz........ ....... ..z
Roger...zzzz...zzz..........zz..............zz.................z........................z..fart :S