Heterotoma planicornis (Pallas 1772) (Family Miridae)


Nymph

Length: Male 4.6-5.3mm, Female 4.9-5.5mm
Egg Nymph Adult
? May - June
(Earliest: 19.6)
May - October
(Earliest: 8.7)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Polyphagous)

Most Betulaceae Juices

Several Rosaceae Juices

Fagus sylvatica Juices

Quercus robur Juices

Cytisus scoparius Juices

Fraxinus excelsior Juices

Urtica dioica Juices

Rumex acetosa Juices

Tanacetum vulgare Nectar
Possible Food:
(Polyphagous)

Aphididae

Psyllidae

Chrysomelidae

Lepidoptera

Yponomeuta

Tortricidae

Other Insecta

Salix Juices

Acer Juices

Rubus Juices

British Bugs: Heterotoma planicornis
Nature Spot: Heterotoma planicornis
Plant Parasites of Europe: Heterotoma planicornis


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