Biology:Nabis pseudoferus
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Short description: Species of true bug
| Nabis pseudoferus | |
|---|---|
| Nabis pseudoferus ibericus in Portugal | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Nabidae |
| Genus: | Nabis |
| Species: | N. pseudoferus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nabis pseudoferus Remane, 1949
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Nabis pseudoferus is a species of damsel bug in the family Nabidae.[1]
This insect shows promise as an agent of biological pest control against the South American tomato pinkworm (Tuta absoluta).[2]
References
- ↑ "Nabis pseudoferus". ZipCode Zoo. http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/N/Nabis_pseudoferus/.
- ↑ Cabello, T., et al. (2009). The damsel bug Nabis pseudoferus (Hem.: Nabidae) as a new biological control agent of the South American Tomato Pinkworm, Tuta absoluta (Lep.: Gelechiidae), in tomato crops of Spain.
Wikidata ☰ Q6956962 entry
