Phytocoris populi

Phytocoris populi
Phytocoris populi depicted in Edward Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 7)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Phytocoris
Species: P. populi
Binomial name
Phytocoris populi
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Phytocoris populi is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae.[1] It is absent from Albania, Andorra, Azores, Canary Islands, Cyprus, Faroe Islands and Iceland.[2]

References

  1. 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. 1577, pages 156160. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
  2. "Phytocoris (Phytocoris) populi (Linnaeus, 1758)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.


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