Miridae

Leptopterna

walwyn Sat, 06/27/2009 - 01:41

 

 

A genus of Miridae bugs.

 

 

 

 

Leptopterna dolabrata

walwyn Sat, 06/27/2009 - 01:54

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Leptopterna
Species: L. dolabrata

 

Leptopterna ferrugata

walwyn Sat, 06/27/2009 - 01:46

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Leptopterna
Species: L. ferrugata

Found throughout the British Isles; it occurs in drier localities than L. dolabrata, and when they are found together L. ferrugata will be found to be dominant in the drier, more exposed parts and L. dolabrata in the damper parts of the area

Liocoris

walwyn Fri, 06/26/2009 - 23:48

A genus of Miridae bugs.

Liocoris tripustulatus

walwyn Fri, 06/26/2009 - 23:52

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Liocoris
Species: L. tripustulatus

 

Lygocoris

walwyn Sun, 06/28/2009 - 10:13

A genus of capsid bugs in the Miridae family.

 

Lygocoris pabulinus

walwyn Sun, 06/28/2009 - 10:19

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Lygocoris
Species: L. pabulinus

 

Lygus

walwyn Sat, 06/27/2009 - 17:14

A genus of bugs in the Miridae family with over 40 species of plant-feeding insects. They feed on many plants; crops, weeds and wildflowers, and can be a pests of alfalfa seed, sunflowers, beans, buckwheat, and strawberries.

 

Lygus pratensis

walwyn Sat, 06/27/2009 - 17:19

 

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Lygus
Species: L. pratensis

 

Miridae

walwyn Wed, 06/03/2009 - 22:47

Miridae contains the plant bugs, leaf bugs, and grass bugs, and may also be known as capsid bugs. It is the largest family of true bugs belonging to the suborder Heteroptera, with over 10,000 known species and new ones constantly being described.

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