Fine Streaked Bugkin

Miris striatus

Miris striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) is one of the larger Plant Bugs (Miridae) of Europe.
Miris striatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 11 mm long Miridae Fine Streaked Bugkin,France,Geotagged,Miris striatus,Spring

Appearance

The striking but somewhat variable black and yellow colour patterns are quite distinctive, but can sometimes cause confusion with the smaller Rhabdomiris striatellus. The nymphs of the two look completely different, with the nymph of Miris striatus clearly being an ant-mimic.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyMiridae
GenusMiris
SpeciesMiris striatus
Photographed in
France
Netherlands