Cyllecoris histrionius
| Cyllecoris histrionius | |
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| Cyllecoris histrionius depicted in Edward Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 8) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Infraorder: | Cimicomomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Miroidea |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Subfamily: | Mirinae |
| Genus: | Cyllecoris |
| Species: | C. histrionius |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyllecoris histrionius (Linnaeus, 1767) | |
Cyllecoris histrionius is a species of bug in Miridae family that can be found in the United Kingdom, Iceland, Western, Eastern, and Central Europe.[1] The species have strikingly marked and elongated body, and have a large black pronotrum that is narrowed at the front and is of yellowish-white colour. The eggs hatch in spring after they overwinter for a bit. The species hatch as bluish-green coloured larvae. Adults fly from May to July and could be found on oaks feeding on small insects such as aphids and bark flies.[2]
References
- ↑ "Cyllecoris histrionius (Linnaeus, 1767)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ↑ Description, distribution, and habitat
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