Lygocoris [Plesiocoris] rugicollis (Fallén 1807) (Family Miridae)

Length: Male 5.5-6.8mm, Female 5.9-6.4mm
Egg Nymph Adult
(Winter) April - May May - October
(Earliest: 4.6)
(2 Generations)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Wet Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Polyphagous)

Salix caprea Juices

Salix cinerea Juices

Alnus glutinosa Juices

Betula Juices

Malus sylvestris Juices

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar
Possible Food:
(Polyphagous)

Chrysomelidae

British Bugs: Lygocoris rugicollis
Nature Spot: Lygocoris rugicollis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Lygocoris rugicollis


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