Miris striatus

Streaked Plant Bug
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Miridae
Genus:	Miris
Species:	M. striatus
Binomial name
	Miris striatus; (Linnaeus, 1758)

Last updated August 18, 2025

Miris striatus, commonly known as the streaked plant bug, is a Palearctic species of true bug ^[1]^[2] that is the type species of the type genus of the family Miridae. It has been reported to be a predator of psyllids such as Cacopsylla melanoneura .^[3]

References

↑ Mamaev B.M. , Medvedev L.N. , Pravdin F.N. Keys to insects of the European part of the USSR. - M .: Education, 1976 .-- P. 87 .-- 304 p.
↑ Ekkehard Wachmann, Albert Melber, Jürgen Deckert: . Wanzen. Band 2: Cimicomorpha: Microphysidae (Flechtenwanzen), Miridae (Weichwanzen) (= Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihrer Lebensweise. 75. Teil). Goecke & Evers, Keltern 2006, ISBN 3-931374-57-2.
↑ Jerinić-Prodanović, Dušanka; Protić, Ljiljana (30 July 2013). "True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) as psyllid predators (Hemiptera, Psylloidea)". ZooKeys (319): 169–189. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.319.4316 . ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3744743 . PMID 24003311.

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[1] Mamaev B.M. , Medvedev L.N. , Pravdin F.N. Keys to insects of the European part of the USSR. - M .: Education, 1976 .-- P. 87 .-- 304 p.

[2] Ekkehard Wachmann, Albert Melber, Jürgen Deckert: . Wanzen. Band 2: Cimicomorpha: Microphysidae (Flechtenwanzen), Miridae (Weichwanzen) (= Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihrer Lebensweise. 75. Teil). Goecke & Evers, Keltern 2006, ISBN 3-931374-57-2.

[3] Jerinić-Prodanović, Dušanka; Protić, Ljiljana (30 July 2013). "True bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) as psyllid predators (Hemiptera, Psylloidea)". ZooKeys (319): 169–189. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.319.4316 . ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3744743 . PMID 24003311.

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