Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallén 1807) (Family Miridae)

Length: Male 4.9-5.9mm, Female 5.2-5.6mm
Egg Nymph Adult
August - July May - August
(Earliest: 1.5)
(5 Weeks)
June - October
(Earliest: 21.7)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Beech Forest

Gardens
Food:
(Polyphagous)

Alnus glutinosa Juices

Corylus avellana Juices

Salix aurita Juices

Salix caprea Juices

Malus sylvestris Juices

Fraxinus excelsior Juices

Fagus sylvatica Juices

Cytisus scoparius Juices
Possible Food:
(Polyphagous)

Tetranychidae

Aphididae

Psyllidae

Cicadellidae

Lepidoptera

Tenthredinidae

Coccinellidae

Other Insecta

Salicaceae Juices

Betula Juices

British Bugs: Blepharidopterus angulatus
Influential Points: Blepharidopterus angulatus Black-kneed Capsid
Nature Spot: Black-kneed Capsid - Blepharidopterus angulatus
Plant Parasites of Europe: Blepharidopterus angulatus


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