Notostira erratica

Notostira erratica is a species of bugs from a Miridae family, subfamily Mirinae that can be found everywhere in Europe except for Azores, Benelux, Faroe Islands, Madeira, Malta, and African and Asia ones such as Canary Islands and Cyprus.[1][2]

Notostira erratica
Notostira erratica, Latvia
Scientific classification
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Notostira
Species:
N. erratica
Binomial name
Notostira erratica

Biology

Occurs on dry grass-dominated areas where it lives on various grasses, notably Calamagrostis and Alopecurus.

As in N. elongata males winter in the egg stage, and the females wintering in the imago.

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References

  1. "Notostira erratica (Linnaeus, 1758)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
  2. Kerzhner I. M.; Josifov M. (1999). "Family Miridae". In Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. 3, Cimicomorpha II. Amsterdam: Netherlands Entomological Society. pp. 1–577, page 190. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.


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