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Phytocoris tiliae
Phytocoris tiliae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Miridae
Genus:	Phytocoris
Species:	P. tiliae
Binomial name
Phytocoris tiliae ( Fabricius, 1777)
Synonyms
Cimex tiliae Fabricius, 1777

Phytocoris tiliae is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae.

Description

The species is greyish-green coloured and is 6–7 millimetres (0.24–0.28 in) long. It have black coloured mottling on the wings with its underside being silver-grey to lime-green. ^[1]

Distribution

It is mainly absent from Albania, Azores, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canary Islands, Cyprus, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Lithuania, Madeira, Malta, North Macedonia, and some parts of Russia. ^[2] then east to the Caucasus.

Ecology

Phytocoris tiliae found on deciduous trees (Tilia, Quercus, Corylus, Populus, Crataegus, Sorbus, Fagus, Malus, Acer, Fraxinus, Salix) where it feeds on mites and other small insects. ^{[1] [3]}

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