Himacerus apterus
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Himacerus mirmicoides is a species of damsel bugs belonging to the family Nabidae, subfamily Nabinae.
Description
The species is 8–11 millimetres (0.31–0.43 in) long and have black connexivum and orange-red spots with reddish-brown wings.[1]
Distribution
It is found in most of Europe.[2]
Diet
The species feeds on mites, aphids and other small insects.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Himacerus apterus". British Bugs. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
- ^ "Himacerus (Himacerus) apterus (Fabricius, 1798)". 2.6.1. Fauna Europaea. May 24, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
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