Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Suborder Heteroptera Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Hemiptera Family Miridae | |
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Similar Stenodema, Stenodema laevigata, Stenodema holsata, Notostira elongata, Orthops basalis | ||
Stenodema calcarata is a species of bug from Miridae family, that can be found in Central, and Western Europe.
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Description
The length of an adult is 7–8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in), and have a longitudinal furrow between the eyes.
Ecology
The species hibernate in winter, and come aground in April. During this time, the females start to change colour to green, while males still remain yellow, or brown. The larvae appears by August.
References
Stenodema calcarata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA