Species Anthocoris nemorum - Anthocoris nemorum 0

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Remarks · Internet References · Works Cited

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)

Infraorder Cimicomorpha

Superfamily Cimicoidea

Family Anthocoridae (Minute Pirate Bugs)

Tribe Anthocorini

Genus Anthocoris

Species nemorum (Anthocoris nemorum 0)

Explanation of Names

Anthocoris nemorum (Linnaeus 1761)

Size

3.5‒4.3 mm(1)

Range

across the Palaearctic's forest belt(1)

Remarks

specimens from Switzerland were released in BC in 1963; not established(2)

Internet References

Species page(3)

Works Cited

1.	Keys to the insects of the Far East of the USSR, Vol. 2. Homoptera and Heteroptera Lehr, P. A., ed. 1988. Leningrad, Nauka Publishing House.

2.	The non-indigenous Lyctocoridae and Anthocoridae (Hemiptera : Heteroptera : Cimicoidea) of America North of Mexico Lattin J.D. 2007. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 109: 366-376.

3.	Bantock T., Botting J. (2010‒) British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera

Contributed by v belov on 9 October, 2018 - 10:20am
Last updated 12 October, 2023 - 4:54pm

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