A genus of Miridae bugs.
A genus of Miridae bugs.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Leptopterna
Species: L. dolabrata
Found throughout the British Isles; it occurs in drier localities than L. dolabrata, and when they are found together L. ferrugata will be found to be dominant in the drier, more exposed parts and L. dolabrata in the damper parts of the area
A genus of Miridae bugs.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Liocoris
Species: L. tripustulatus
A genus of capsid bugs in the Miridae family.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Lygocoris
Species: L. pabulinus
A genus of bugs in the Miridae family with over 40 species of plant-feeding insects. They feed on many plants; crops, weeds and wildflowers, and can be a pests of alfalfa seed, sunflowers, beans, buckwheat, and strawberries.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Lygus
Species: L. pratensis
Miridae contains the plant bugs, leaf bugs, and grass bugs, and may also be known as capsid bugs. It is the largest family of true bugs belonging to the suborder Heteroptera, with over 10,000 known species and new ones constantly being described.