Cyrtorhinus caricis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae.[1][2][3] It is found in Europe except the far South and across the Palearctic to Siberia, China, Korea Japan and North America.[2][4]

Cyrtorhinus caricis
Cyrtorhinus caricis in Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 5)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Cyrtorhinus
Species:
C. caricis
Binomial name
Cyrtorhinus caricis
(Fallén, 1807)
Synonyms
  • Capsus caricis Meyer-Dür, 1843
  • Capsus elegantulus (Meyer-Dür, 1843)
  • Cyrtorhinus elegantulus Fallén, 1807

Biology

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C.caricis is associated with Scirpus , Schoenoplectus, Carex, Juncus and Typha

References

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  1. ^ "Cyrtorhinus caricis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Cyrtorhinus caricis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Cyrtorhinus caricis Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  4. ^ 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

Further reading

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  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
  • Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. Brill Academic Publishers.