Anthocoris nemoralis
| Anthocoris nemoralis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Acompocoris alpinus depicted in Edward Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 3) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Anthocoridae |
| Genus: | Anthocoris |
| Species: | A. nemoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthocoris nemoralis (Fabricius, 1794) | |
Anthocoris nemoralis is a true bug in the family Anthocoridae. The species is found in Europe. [1] It is a predator of aphids, spider mites and Psyllidae and a biological pest control agent.[2]
References
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Neil Helyer, Nigel D. Cattlin, Kevin C. Brown, 2014 Biological Control in Plant Protection: A Colour Handbook, Second Edition CRC Press ISBN 9781840761177
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