Eurydema oleracea (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Pentatomidae)


Nymph

Length: 5.5-7.5mm
Egg Nymph Adult
May - June
(10-20 Days)
May - July
(Earliest: 27.7)
(32-49 Days)
July - May
(Earliest: 4.5)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Gardens
Food:
Many Brassicaceae Juices

Tanacetum vulgare Nectar
Possible Food:
Insecta
Possible Parasitoids:
Several Tachinidae Larvae
Predators:
Rhynocoris annulatus

British Bugs: Eurydema oleracea Brassica Shieldbug
Nature Spot: Brassica Shieldbug - Eurydema oleracea
InsektenBox: Kohlwanze
Plant Parasites of Europe: Eurydema oleracea


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