Notostira erratica
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| Notostira erratica | |
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| Notostira erratica, Latvia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Genus: | Notostira |
| Species: | N. erratica
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| 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]
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.
References
- ^ "Notostira erratica (Linnaeus, 1758)". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ^ Kerzhner I. M.; Josifov M. (1999). "Family Miridae". In Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region. Vol. 3, Cimicomorpha II. Amsterdam: Netherlands Entomological Society. pp. 1–577, page 190. ISBN 978-90-71912-19-1.
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