Carpocoris purpureipennis (De Geer 1773) (Family Pentatomidae)

Length: 11-13mm
Egg Nymph Adult
? ? All Year
(Earliest: 24.4)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
Several Asteraceae Juices & Nectar

Daucus carota Juices

Verbascum thapsus Juices
Possible Food:
Achillea Juices

Galium Juices

Lamium Juices
Possible Parasitoids:
Several Tachinidae Larvae

British Bugs: Carpocoris purpureipennis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Carpocoris purpureipennis


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