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Orthotylus nassatus Lat. “Orthotylus nassatus“
species of family “Plant Bugs“
1 species

The species being described is an insect that is 5.0 millimetres long and has a blue-green color. It has pale antennas with a dark line underneath. This species feeds on trees such as lime, oak, and ash and is active during the months of July to September.

Description

Adults are 5.0 millimetres (0.20 in) long, the colour of which is blue-green. Antennas are pale from above, with a dark line on the underside.

Ecology

The species feeds on trees, like: lime, oak, and ash. They are active from July–September.

== References ==

Ancestry Graph

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