Dionconotus neglectus
Dionconotus neglectus | |
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Dionconotus neglectus var. flavescens | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Infraorder: | Cimicomomorpha |
Superfamily: | Miroidea |
Family: | Miridae |
Subfamily: | Mirinae |
Genus: | Dionconotus |
Species: | D. neglectus |
Binomial name | |
Dionconotus neglectus (Fabricius, 1798) | |
Dionconotus neglectus is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae. [1]
Subspecies
- Dionconotus neglectus neglectus (Fabricius, 1798)
- Dionconotus neglectus major Wagner, 1968
- Dionconotus neglectus neglectus (Fabricius, 1798)
- Dionconotus neglectus sellatus Lindberg, 1930
Distribution
This species can mainly be found in France, Italy, Belgium, Bosnia and Croatia. [2]
Description
Dionconotus neglectus can reach a length of about 7 millimetres (0.28 in). Body is usually black with red or yellow hemielytra.
Biology
These bugs are polyphagous, They develop on grasses and herbaceous weeds and migrate to orange trees. Adults can be found from mid-March to mid-May. [3]
References
- ↑ Kerzhner I. M.; Josifov M. (1999). "Family Miridae". In Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian. Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. 3, Cimicomorpha II. Amsterdam: Netherlands Entomological Society. pp. 1–577, pages 96 & 97. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
- ↑ Fauna europea
- ↑ Alfred George Wheeler Biology of the Plant Bugs (Hemiptera: Miridae): Pests, Predators, Opportunists
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