Rhopalus subrufus

Updated on Dec 27, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Rhopalidae Scientific name Rhopalus subrufus Rank Species		Class Insecta Genus Rhopalus Phylum Arthropoda Order True bugs

Similar Rhopalus, True bugs, Insect, Stictopleurus punctatonervosus, Rhopalidae

Rhopalus subrufus is a species of scentless plant bugs belonging to the family Rhopalidae, subfamily Rhopalinae.

Length is about 7 millimetres (0.28 in). It can be distinguished for its membranous forewings and the connexivum with dark and light stripes.

It mainly feeds on Hypericum species, but also on many other plants.

It is found in most of Europe.

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