Plant Parasites of Europe

leafminers, galls and fungi

Himacerus apterus

Himacerus apterus (Fabricius, 1798)

tree damsel bug

on woody plants

Himacerus apterus

Hoofddorp, 30.viii.2018 © Laurens van der Linde

Himacerus apterus rostrum

rostrum

Himacerus apterus larva

19.vii.2021: larva

Himacerus apterus larva

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parasite

Larvae and adults are predator.

host plants

polyphagous

Acer pseudoplatanus; Artemisia abrotanum; Prunus avium.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2022).

references

Alexander (2008a), Baugnée (2003c).

Last modified 28.viii.2023