Biology:Gastrodes grossipes

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Short description: Species of true bug

Gastrodes grossipes
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Rhyparochromidae
Genus: Gastrodes
Species:
G. grossipes
Binomial name
Gastrodes grossipes
(De Geer, 1773)

Gastrodes grossipes, the pine cone bug, is a true bug found in most of Europe except in the far north. To the east, the distribution area extends over Asia minor and the Caucasus, and then across the Palearctic to Siberia. The food plant is Scots pine.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10503322 entry