Orthotylus flavosparsus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Suborder:Heteroptera
Orthotylus flavosparsus
Orthotylus flavosparsus depicted in Edward Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Orthotylus
Species:
O. flavosparsus
Binomial name
Orthotylus flavosparsus
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Melanotrichus falvosparsus
  • Orthotylus parallelus Lindberg, 1927
  • Orthotylus viridipunctatus Reuter, 1899
  • Orthotylus nigropilosus Lindberg, 1934
  • Orthotylus viridipennis Dahlbom, 1851
  • Orthotylus guttula Matsumura 1917
  • Orthotylus bicolor Carvalho & Carpintero 1986
  • Orthotylus pulchellus Reuter 1874
  • Orthotylus deflavus Stichel 1957
  • Phytocoris flavosparsus Sahlberg, C., 1841
  • Phytocoris viridipennis Dahlbom 1851

Orthotylus flavosparsus is a species of plant-eating bug in the Miridae family, which is found everywhere in Europe except for Albania and Iceland.[3] It was introduced to North America.[4]

The adult Orthotylus flavosparsus is normally about 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in length,[4] and green in colour.[5]

Ecology

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