Orthops basalis
Orthops basalis | |
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Orthops basalis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Miridae |
Genus: | Orthops |
Species: | O. basalis |
Binomial name | |
Orthops basalis (A. Costa, 1853) | |
Synonyms | |
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Orthops basalis is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae that can be found everywhere in Europe except for Azores, Bosnia and Herzegovina Faroe Islands, Iceland and Cyprus.[1][2]
Description
It is 5 millimetres (0.20 in) long and is elongated with males often having three pale spots on the scutellum.[3]
References
- ↑ "Orthops (Orthops) basalis (A. Costa, 1853)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ↑ Kerzhner I. M., Josifov M. (1999). "Family Miridae". In Aukema, Berend and Rieger, Christian. Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. 3, Cimicomorpha II. Amsterdam: Netherlands Entomological Society. pp. 1–577, page 132. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
- ↑ "Orthops basalis". British Bugs. Retrieved June 23, 2013.
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