TORSTEN VAN DER HEYDEN
KEYWORDS : Heteroptera, Oxycarenidae, Oxycarenus lavaterae, distribution, new record, Europe, Mediterranean Region, Albania.
Abstract. The first record of Oxycarenus lavaterae (Fabricius, 1787) (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Oxycarenidae) for Albania is reported. Recent trends regarding the expansion of the distribution area of the species are discussed.