Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze 1778) (Family Miridae)


Colour Variants

Length: Male 8.3-9.5mm, Female 7.6-8.3mm
Egg Nymph Adult
(Winter) May - June July - October
(Earliest: 18.7)

Biotopes:
Meadows
Food:
(Nymph)
(Polyphagous)

Several Fabaceae

Achillea millefolium

Artemisia vulgaris

Epilobium angustifolium

Epilobium hirsutum

Daucus carota

Fragaria vesca

Melampyrum pratense

Papaver rhoeas

Sinapis arvensis

Echium vulgare
Possible Food:
(Nymph)
(Polyphagous)

Trifolium
Food:
(Adult)
(Polyphagous)

Several Fabaceae Juices

Achillea millefolium Juices

Artemisia vulgaris Juices

Epilobium angustifolium Juices

Epilobium hirsutum Juices

Daucus carota Juices

Fragaria vesca Juices

Melampyrum pratense Juices

Papaver rhoeas Juices

Sinapis arvensis Juices

Echium vulgare Juices

Several Asteraceae Nectar
Possible Food:
(Adult)
(Polyphagous)

Trifolium Juices
Parasitoids:
Peristenus pallipes Larva

British Bugs: Adelphocoris lineolatus Lucerne Bug
Nature Spot: Lucerne Bug - Adelphocoris lineolatus
InsektenBox: Gemeine Zierwanze
Plant Parasites of Europe: Adelphocoris lineolatus


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