Colour Variants

Nymph

Length: Male 6.5-7.5mm, Female 6.9-7.5mm

Egg	Nymph	Adult
August - May	May - July (Earliest: 22.6)	May - September (Earliest: 4.7)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows
Food:	Jacobaea vulgaris Juices	Tanacetum vulgare Juices	Urtica dioica Juices	Chenopodium album Juices
	Cytisus scoparius Juices	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar	Tanacetum vulgare Nectar
Possible Food:	Rubus Juices	Aphididae	Psyllidae	Other Insecta

British Bugs: Deraeocoris ruber
Nature Spot: Red Bug - Deraeocoris ruber
Plant Parasites of Europe: Deraeocoris ruber

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