Deraeocoris flavilinea

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Deraeocoris flavilinea
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Deraeocoris flavilinea, female
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Deraeocoris
Species:
D. flavilinea
Binomial name
Deraeocoris flavilinea
(Costa, 1862)

Deraeocoris flavilinea is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. [1]

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Description

Deraeocoris flavilinea measures 78 mm in length. They are sexually dimorphic: males are much darker than the more orange females, and the front and rear margins of the pronotum are narrowly pale. The cuneus is variable and the sides of the scutellum paler in both sexes. [2]

Distribution

Deraeocoris flavilinea is present in Austria, Belgium, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, and Slovenia. [1] It was first recorded in the UK in 1996. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea (A. Costa, 1862)". Fauna Europeana. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Deraeocoris flavilinea, Family: Miridae". British Bugs: Online Identification of UK Hemiptera. Retrieved 6 July 2019.