Malthinus depauperatus

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Body length : 3,2 – 3,3mm.

  • Black head with a yellow face.
  • The head has this characteristic black marking and is wider than the shiny pronotum.
  • Antennae dark brown, lighter towards the base.
  • Pronotum yellow with black markings, varying somewhat.
  • Elytra dark grey, in the front half often a little lighter.
  • Each elytra with a yellow spot in front of the tip.
  • Legs brown-yellow, the femurs from the inside partly darkened.