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
Psallus variabilis depicted in Edward Saunders Hemiptera Heteroptera of the British Islands (figure 6)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Psallus
Species:
P. variabilis
Binomial name
Psallus variabilis
(Fallén, 1807)

References

  1. "Psallus variabilis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. "Psallus variabilis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. "Psallus variabilis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. "Psallus variabilis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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