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Oxycarenus lavaterae
Lime seed bug
Description
Adults usually hibernate on Tilia spp. This species has 3-4 generations per year. In autumn and spring, it is found in large groups on the tree trunks. In summer, it sucks on leaves and sprouts. It is known from many European countries. The species is more common in Southern Europe from where it spreads northwards recently.
Symptom
A colony of lime seed bug hibernating on Tilia, commonly seen especially in Spring or in Autumn
Tree Species: Lime, Walnut
Part of a plant- attacked: Tree trunk
Pest significance: Less harmful
Pest Category: Insects
Invasive Species: Yes
Present in EU: Yes
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There are a total of 27 observations of the species in the system
Oxycarenus lavateraeLime seed bug
Slavo
Number of votes: 0
Published: 28.12.2024
Oxycarenus lavateraeLime seed bug
Slavo
Number of votes: 0
Published: 28.12.2024
Oxycarenus lavateraeLime seed bug
Lenka
Number of votes: 0
Published: 2.10.2024
Oxycarenus lavateraeLime seed bug
Lenka
Number of votes: 0
Published: 2.10.2024
Oxycarenus lavateraeLime seed bug
Lenka
Number of votes: 0
Published: 2.10.2024
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