Megalocoerea recticornis
Megalocoerea recticornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Miridae |
Genus: | Megalocoerea |
Species: | M. recticornis |
Binomial name | |
Megalocoerea recticornis (Geoffroy, 1785) | |
Megalocoerea recticornis is a species of plant bugs in the Miridae family, that is found throughout the UK,[1] the rest of Europe and North America.[2]
Description
Adults length is 8–10 mm, the colour of which is green.[3]
Ecology
Both adults and larvae feed on various grasses, usually on meadow foxtail, red fescue, and timothy.[4]
References
- ↑ "Megaloceroea recticornis". www.eakringbirds.com. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
- ↑ "Megaloceroea recticornis". Discover Life. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
- ↑ Botting, Joseph. "Megaloceraea recticornis". British Bugs. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
- ↑ "Plant Bug - Megaloceroea recticornis". www.cirrusimage.com. Retrieved 2016-08-24.
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