Psallus variabilis
Psallus variabilis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Palearctic and as an adventive species in North America.[1] It feeds on the sap of a variety of forest trees including Quercus, plum and crab apple trees and on rose, raspberry and cranberry.
Psallus variabilis | |
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Psallus variabilis depicted in Edward Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 6) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Family: | Miridae |
Genus: | Psallus |
Species: | P. variabilis |
Binomial name | |
Psallus variabilis (Fallén, 1807) | |
References
- "Psallus variabilis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Psallus variabilis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Psallus variabilis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
- "Psallus variabilis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
Further reading
- "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
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