Biology:Miridus quadrivirgatus
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Short description: Species of true bug
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| Species: | M. quadrivirgatus
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| Miridus quadrivirgatus (A. Costa, 1853)
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Miridus quadrivirgatus is a species of plant bug belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae.
Description
The species is brownish coloured and is 9–11 millimetres (0.35–0.43 in) long. Red and cream-coloured stripes run down the head, pronotum, and scutellum, and the cuneus is red.[1]
Distribution
It is mainly found in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Canary Islands, Croatia, France , Germany , Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain , Switzerland , the Netherlands, Ukraine and Britain I.[2] In Britain, it is found between Suffolk and Pembrokeshire.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Miridus quadrivirgatus". British Bugs. http://www.britishbugs.org.uk/heteroptera/Miridae/miridius_quadrivirgatus.html. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Miridus quadrivirgatus (A. Costa, 1853)". Fauna Europaea. May 24, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=452093. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q16755669 entry
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