Valenzuela flavidus
Description
A small (3 mm) pale yellowy insect with well marked wings.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
Mainly on branches of deciduous trees and bushes though occasionally on conifers or evergreen branches.
When to see it
June to October.
Life History
Overwinters in leaf litter.
UK Status
Widespread and fairly common in Britain.
VC55 Status
Common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David NichollsBardon Hill15 October 2016
AJ CannKnighton13 September 2018
David NichollsMartinshaw Wood09 September 2011
Graham CalowBurbage Common08 October 2017found on Ash
David GouldLeicester Garden04 July 2009
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Graham CalowBurbage Common08 October 2017found on Ash
David NichollsBardon Hill15 October 2016
