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Friday, 25 July 2014

Potato Capsid - Closterotomus norwegicus

Potato Capsid - Closterotomus norwegicus

Closterotomus norwegicus 31505


Closterotomus norwegicus 31501


Length 6-8 mm

Description 

Key ID Points

Whilst blotches on pronotom are distinct it is a feature present on other Taxa

Darker markings on the top of scutellum vary or may not be present

Second Antennal segment Length is aproximately equal to the combined length of the Third and Fourth segments

Tibial spines are shorter than the width of the tibia

Phenology

 It is Adult: May-October.

Habitat

Meadows & hedges - Nettles Clovers , Compositae notably Ragwort



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