Orthotylus tenellus explained

Orthotylus tenellus is a species of bug from a family of Miridae that can be found in Benelux, Eastern Europe (except for Lithuania and Russia), Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Moldova, Poland, Scandinavia, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, and northern states of former Yugoslavia.[1]

Description

Adults are 4- long, and are active from June–August.

Ecology

The species are feeding on trees like: oak, ash, and hazel.[2]

Subspecies

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orthotylus (Orthotylus) tenellus (Fallen, 1807). https://web.archive.org/web/20131014173455/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=451763. dead. October 14, 2013. Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. October 14, 2013.
  2. Web site: Orthotylus tenellus. October 14, 2013.