Liocoris tripustulatus (Common nettle capsid)

Last update: 8 March 2020


Common

LOCATION: Krimpen aan den IJssel, garden

OBSERVATION:
2019-V-242019-III-29


A small but nicely colored bug that can be found a lot on nettle: Common nettle capsid (Liocoris tripustulatus) [1]. (det. GerardL)

Common nettle capsid (Liocoris tripustulatus)

Here the bug is sucking on what seems a parasitized aphid.

Common nettle capsid (Liocoris tripustulatus)
Common nettle capsid (Liocoris tripustulatus)

References

1 Nederlands Soortenregister

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