Dicyphus tamaninii

Dicyphus tamaninii

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae

Macrolophus caliginosus is a species of true bug in the family Miridae. It is omnivorous and both preys on insects and feeds on plant tissues. It is used in Europe in the biological control of whitefly in tomatoes grown under glass.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 47Netherlands · 3Belgium · 2Spain · 2France · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Alex Press, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionMacrolophus caliginosus, Wikipedia contributors

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