Lygus pratensis (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Miridae)
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Nymph |
Length: Male 6.1-7.3mm, Female 5.8-6.7mm
Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Hedge Rows |
Food: (Polyphagous) |
Many Asteraceae Juices |
Several Fabaceae Juices |
Sinapis arvensis Juices |
Raphanus raphanistrum Juices |
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Linaria vulgaris Juices |
Chenopodium album Juices |
Rumex acetosa Juices |
Ranunculus acris Juices |
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Urtica dioica Juices |
Verbascum thapsus Juices |
Malus sylvestris Juices |
Calluna vulgaris Juices |
Possible Food: (Polyphagous) |
Aphididae |
Cirsium Juices |
Polygonum Juices |
Stachys Juices |
Food: (Adult) |
Leucanthemum vulgare Nectar |
Tanacetum vulgare Nectar |
Parasitoids: |
Peristenus pallipes Larva |
Phasia obesa Larva |
British Bugs:
Lygus pratensis
Nature Spot:
Lygus pratensis
InsektenBox:
Gemeine Wiesenwanze
Plant Parasites of Europe:
Lygus pratensis
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