Biology:Orthotylus virescens
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Short description: Species of true bug
| Orthotylus virescens | |
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| Orthotylus virescens, Molenhoek, the Netherlands | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Genus: | Orthotylus |
| Species: | O. virescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Orthotylus virescens (Douglas & Scott, 1865)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Melanotrichus virescens Douglas & Scott, 1865 | |
Orthotylus virescens is a species of dark green coloured bug from the Miridae family that can be found on Crete and in such countries as Andorra, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland , Romania, all states of former Yugoslavia, and Western Europe (except Iceland)[2] It also occurs in south Scandinavia, Asia Minor and the Middle East and as an introduction in North America.[3] The members of the species feed on Cytisus scoparius.[4]
References
- ↑ Carapezza, A.; Ribes, J. (2004). "Nuove sinonimie in Miridi della regione Mediterranea". Il Naturalista Siciliana (Series IV) 28 (3/4): 1234–1236.
- ↑ "Orthotylus (Pachylops) virescens (Douglas & Scott, 1865)". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=451782.
- ↑ "Orthotylus virescens". Bug Guide. http://bugguide.net/node/view/284968.
- ↑ "Orthotylus virescens". http://www.britishbugs.org.uk/heteroptera/Miridae/orthotylus_virescens.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q7105011 entry
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