Grypocoris sexguttatus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Suborder:Heteroptera
Grypocoris sexguttatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Grypocoris
Species:
G. sexguttatus
Binomial name
Grypocoris sexguttatus
(Fabricius, 1777)
Synonyms
  • Calocoris sexguttatus (Fabricius, 1777)

Grypocoris sexguttatus is a species of true bugs belonging to the family Miridae or plant bugs, subfamily Mirinae.

Female Grypocoris sexguttatus

Grypocoris sexguttatus can reach a length of 6.5–8.3 millimetres (0.26–0.33 in) in males, of 7–8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in) in females.[1]

Distribution and habitat

This species is present in most of Europe.[2] The preferred habitat are spruce forest edges.[1]

Biology

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