Heterotoma merioptera explained

Heterotoma merioptera is a species of bugs from Miridae family. It is a small slender dark plant bug. The second antennal segment is broad and flattened. The legs are light green.[1] Heterotoma merioptera is very similar to Heterotoma planicornis and the name may be a synonym.

Notes and References

  1. For a photo of the mandible of Heterotoma merioptera, see Figure 8 in Faucheux, M.-J.. 1975. Relations entre l'ultrastructure des stylets mandibulaires et maxillaires et la prise de nourriture chez les Insectes Hémiptères. French. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences, Série D. 281. 41 - 44.

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