Capsodes flavomarginatus
| Capsodes flavomarginatus | |
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| Capsodes flavomarginatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Infraorder: | Cimicomomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Miroidea |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Subfamily: | Mirinae |
| Genus: | Capsodes |
| Species: | C. flavomarginatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Capsodes flavomarginatus (Donovan, 1798) | |
Capsodes flavomarginatus – Lateral view
Capsodes flavomarginatus is a species of plant bug belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae.
It is found in most of Europe, but not in the very north. It is found in glades, woodlands and the edges of woodlands. Often found on common cow-wheat (Melampyrum pratense), it feeds mostly on members of the Faboideae (Papilionaceae), notably clover (Trifolium), vetches (Vicia), and deervetches (Lotus).[1]
References
- ↑ Waring; Paul and Haggett, Gerry (1991). "Chapter 4: Coppiced Woodland Habitats: Reasons for Coppicing". In Fry, Regand Lonsdale, David. Habitat Conservation for Insects: A Neglected Green Issue. The Amateur Entomologist - Volume 21. Middlesex, England: Amateur Entomologists' Society (Great Britain). pp. 68–76, page 72. ISBN 978-0-900054-52-5.
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