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Grüne Futterwanze

Lygocoris pabulinus

Least Concern
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<em>Lygocoris pabulinus</em>, commonly known as the common green capsid, is a plant bug belonging to the genus Lygocoris within the family Miridae. The species inhabits virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats, reflecting a generalist ecological strategy. Its documented range spans Taiwan in Asia, four European countries, and both Canada and the United States in North America. Common green capsid is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This small heteropteran is typically bright green in color and is associated with a wide variety of herbaceous and woody host plants, occasionally reaching pest status in agricultural settings where it damages soft plant tissue. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Grüne Futterwanze

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grüne Futterwanze?
The scientific name of Grüne Futterwanze is Lygocoris pabulinus. It belongs to the genus Lygocoris.
What is the conservation status of Grüne Futterwanze?
Grüne Futterwanze (Lygocoris pabulinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Grüne Futterwanze live?
Grüne Futterwanze is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Grüne Futterwanze belong to?
Grüne Futterwanze (Lygocoris pabulinus) belongs to the genus Lygocoris, which is part of the taxonomic family Miridae.
Is Grüne Futterwanze endangered?
No, Grüne Futterwanze (Lygocoris pabulinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Grüne Futterwanze belong to?
Grüne Futterwanze (Lygocoris pabulinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Grüne Futterwanze?
The closest relatives of Grüne Futterwanze in the genus Lygocoris include Apple Capsid.

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Lygocoris — 2 Species

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Grüne Futterwanze
Lygocoris pabulinus
LC
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Apple Capsid
Lygocoris rugicollis
LC

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