Anthocoris nemoralis

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Anthocoris nemoralis

Anthocoris nemoralis is a species of small hemipteran insect, a bug in the Anthocoridae family.

Measuring 4 to 5 mm long, it is a predator of mites, aphids and thrips, and is marketed for this purpose.()

Description

  • Adult size : 4 to 5 mm long
  • Colour : dark brown body with black head and upper body
  • 2 to 3 generations
  • The adult overwinters under dead leaves or in the bark.

Pest control method

The adult feeds on small prey (mites, young aphids, psyllids, caterpillars), including the anthony(Anthony on apple trees).

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