Sciocoris cursitans (Fabricius, 1794)
sandrunner, sand-runner shieldbug
on grasses
Greece, Lefkas, Katouna, 22.vi.2022 © Laurens van der Linde
parasite
Larvae and adults at the root collar.
host plants
Poaceae, oligophagous
Bromopsis inermis; Lolium rigidum; Hordeum geniculatum, murinum.
Also herbs, like Calluna; Lotus; Pilosella officinarum; Salvia; Teucrium chamaedrys; Thymus.
distribution within Europe
PESI (2021).
references
Bantock (2018a), Bolu (2020a), Gaini (2019a), Gözüaçik, Fent & Özgen (2011a), Sárospataki (1999a).