Biology:Orthotylus tenellus
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Short description: Species of true bug
| Orthotylus tenellus | |
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| Orthotylus tenellus, Scotland | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Genus: | Orthotylus |
| Species: | O. tenellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Orthotylus tenellus (Fallén, 1807)
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Orthotylus tenellus is a species of bug from a family of Miridae that can be found in Benelux, Eastern Europe (except for Lithuania and Russia ), Czech Republic, France , Germany , Greece, Italy, Moldova, Poland , Scandinavia, Slovakia, the United Kingdom , and northern states of former Yugoslavia.[1]
Description
Adults are 4–4.5 millimetres (0.16–0.18 in) long, and are active from June–August.
Ecology
The species are feeding on trees like: oak, ash, and hazel.[2]
Subspecies
- Orthotylus tenellus meridionalis Josifov, 2006
- Orthotylus tenellus tenellus (Fallen, 1807)
References
- ↑ "Orthotylus (Orthotylus) tenellus (Fallen, 1807)". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=451763. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Orthotylus tenellus". http://www.britishbugs.org.uk/heteroptera/Miridae/orthotylus_tenellus.html. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
Wikidata ☰ Q7105004 entry
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