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Anthocoris (flower bugs)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Anthocoris Imago 12 June 1971 East Norfolk England 2

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Anthocoris confusus Reuter (a flower bug)       1
Species Anthocoris gallarum-ulmi (DeGeer) (a flower bug)       1
Species Anthocoris nemorum (Linnaeus) (Common Flower Bug) 3 8    
Species Anthocoris sarothamni Douglas & Scott (a flower bug)       2
Species Anthocoris visci Douglas (a flower bug)     1 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Le Quesne, W.J., 1954 Studies in the British species of Anthocoris Fallen (Hem., Anthocoridae) including two new subspecies
Péricart, J (translated by Stuart Foster), 1983 A key to Western European species of Anthocoris

Anthocoris may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HEMIPTERA
(bugs)
CIMICIDAE
(flower bugs, bed bugs)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Anthocoris is associated with:

Photos adult Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) adult is predator of Rotheray, G.E., 1989
Photos larva Aphidoidea - aphids (Homoptera) larva is predator of Rotheray, G.E., 1989

Associated with Anthocoris:

Anthocoris may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HEMIPTERA
(bugs)
CIMICIDAE
(flower bugs, bed bugs)

References

Rotheray, G.E., 1989 Aphid Predators

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