Length: Male 3.5-4mm, Female 4-4.5mm

Egg	Nymph	Adult
(Winter)	?	June - September (Earliest: 17.9) (2 Generations)

Biotopes:	Pond Edge
Food: (Oligophagous)	Eleocharis palustris Sap
Possible Parasites:	Several Dryinidae
Possible Predators:	Several Crabronidae	Several Miridae

Plant Parasites of Europe: Macrosteles lividus

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