Apolygus

TaxID: 248453

Basic Information

Apolygus

Plant Bug

Apolygus is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Miridae. The genus was first described by China in 1941. The species of this genus are found in Eurasia. Species: Apolygus limbatus Apolygus lucorum Apolygus rhamnicola Apolygus spinolae

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Hemiptera

Miridae

Apolygus

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Morphological Features

Body length 5.21–5.75 mm; basal pronotal maximal width 2.03–2.22 mm. Head with vertex width shorter than length of first antennal segment and longer than width of compound eye, with a longitudinal groove. First antennal segment pale brown with a dark stripe laterally except at apex; second antennal segment slightly thickened toward apex, basal part pale brown except dark base; proportion of first to fourth antennal segments 0.5:1.9:1.2:0.7. Pronotum trapezoid, posterior margin slightly rounded and concave medially, with punctures and pubescence except anterior part; coloration almost dark brown with anterior part somewhat pale. Legs with foreleg femur:tibia:tarsus 1.06–1.17:1.36–1.49:0.51–0.53; midleg 1.35–1.46:1.73–1.79:0.53–0.56; hindleg 1.77–2.07:2.62–2.92:0.68–0.75. Tibiae with dark brown to black markings at base of spines and a pale brown to brown marking at base. Genital segment slightly triangular with asymmetric parameres; left paramere with short setae, rounded hypophysis, short apex, and broad sensory lobe; right paramere thin with setae, long hypophysis with sharp, coiled apex. Wing-shaped sclerite shorter than lateral sclerite, with distinct lateral teeth.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Taxonomic treatment
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Host Plants (0 host plants)

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Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

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