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Dicyphus pallidus - Macropterous male Our largest Dicyphus. Finally had a macropterous individual posing for me today (on Herb Robert)<br />
Close-up of head here:<br />
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Dicyphus pallidus - Macropterous male

Our largest Dicyphus. Finally had a macropterous individual posing for me today (on Herb Robert)
Close-up of head here:

Dicyphus pallidus - Head Close-up of this macropterous male:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/117809/dicyphus_pallidus_-_macropterous_male.html Bryocorinae,Dicyphini,Dicyphus,Dicyphus pallidus,Heteroptera,Jane's garden,Miridae,Netherlands,nl: Bosandoornbochelwants

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Dicyphus pallidus is one of the small, slender plant bugs (Miridae) in the tribe Dicyphini. This species uses various hairy plants for its zoophytophagous development, mainly Stachys sylvatica but in cultivated gardens occasionally on the likes of Gerranium macrorrhyzum.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Pudding4brains
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Uploaded Jul 5, 2021.