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Rhopalus subrufus found this bug near my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands. Rhopalus subrufus Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Rhopalus subrufus

found this bug near my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands.

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''Rhopalus subrufus'' is a species of ''scentless plant bugs'' belonging to the family Rhopalidae, subfamily Rhopalinae.

Length is about 7 millimetres. It can be distinguished for its membranous forewings and the connexivum with dark and light stripes. It mainly feeds on ''Hypericum'' species, but also on many other plants. It is found in most of Europe.

Similar species: True Bugs
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Aug 5, 2020. Captured Aug 5, 2020 11:55.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/11.0
  • 1/1579s
  • ISO2000
  • 100mm