Leptopterna
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Nurmitähkälude – Leptopterna dolabrata
species - 1 species - 1 214 observations
Description
Leptopterna dolabrata belongs to the true bug family Miridae. It is 8.0-8.5 mm in length. Its antennae have long dark hairs. The species’ forewings are usually orange-yellow or reddish. Males are long-winged and females are short-winged.
Distribution in Finland
It is found throughout the country.
Identification
It is 8.0-8.5 mm in length. Its antennae have long dark hairs. The species’ forewings are usually orange-yellow or reddish. Males are long-winged and females are short-winged.
Description authors
Sources:Pinkka e-learning: Hemiptera and small orders
Description text authors:Liina Leivonmaa, B.Sc., University of Helsinki
Heidi Viljanen, Ph.D., Luomus, University of Helsinki
