Pentatoma rufipes (Linnaeus, 1758)

red-legged shieldbug, forest bug

on Quercus, etc.

Pentatoma rufipes larva

Hoofddorp, 11.vi.2020 © Laurens van der Linde

parasite

Larvae and adults at the leaves; zoophytophagous.

host plants

polyphagous

Acer pseudoplatanus; Alnus glutinosa; Betula; Corylus avellana; Crataegus; Fagus sylvatica; Fraxinus; Malus domestica; Pinus; Prunus armeniaca, avium, domestica; Pyrus communis; Quercus robur; Tilia; Ulmus.

distribution within Europe

PESI (2021).

references

Akkermans & Vergoossen (2023a), Alexander (2008a), Aukema, Heijerman & Kalkman (2016a), Aukema & Hermes (2016a), Aukema, Hermes, Chen & Nieser (2012a), Bantock (2018a), Bury, Mazepa, Obszarny, ao (2021a), Cobben (1958a), Dioli (1997a), Dorow (2001a), Floren & Gogala (2002a), Powell (2020a), Schubert (2007a).