Latin Etymology: Dicranocephalus (?) agilis ("nimble")
Final Instar Dune Spurge Bug (Dicranocephalis agilis) at Trevose Head, Cornwall - July 2019
Featured Subspecies: ?
Weight: ? / Length: 12-14mm / Wingspan: ?
UK STATUS NOT EVALUATED / IUCN Red List: Not Yet Evaluated
There are two members of the family of Dicranocephalus in the UK, which can be identified largely by habitat. This particular species is found on sand dunes as it is associated with two species of plant; sea spurge and portland spurge.
Related Species:
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Stenocephalidae
Genus: Dicranocephalus
SUBSPECIES: ?
- Sighting Locations -
UNITED KINGDOM - A local resident of South-Western sand-dunes
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