Orthotylus tenellus is a species of bug from a family of Miridae that can be found in Benelux, Eastern Europe (except for Lithuania and Russia), Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Moldova, Poland, Scandinavia, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, and northern states of former Yugoslavia.^[1]

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Orthotylus tenellus
Orthotylus tenellus, Scotland
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Miridae
Genus:	Orthotylus
Species:	O. tenellus
Binomial name
Orthotylus tenellus (Fallén, 1807)

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Adults are 4–4.5 millimetres (0.16–0.18 in) long, and are active from June–August.

The species are feeding on trees like: oak, ash, and hazel.^[2]

• Orthotylus tenellus meridionalis Josifov, 2006
• Orthotylus tenellus tenellus (Fallen, 1807)