The Closterotomus fulvomaculatus is a brownish species that grows to be 6-7 millimeters long, while its nymph is green or yellowish-green in color. It becomes an adult by July. This species is mainly found in many regions, but it is absent from places like Andorra, Iceland, and Ireland. It lays eggs in wooden stems and feeds on various fruit crops, as well as plants from families like Asteraceae. For more information on this species, you can find an image of its nymph and additional details at the provided external link.
Description
#The species is brownish coloured and is 6–7 millimetres (0.24–0.28 in) long while its nymph is either green or yellowish-green in colour. By July, it becomes an adult.
Distribution
#It is mainly absent from Andorra, Azores, Canary Islands, Cyprus, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Ireland, Madeira, Malta and northwestern part of Russia.
Ecology
#Closterotomus fulvomaculatus lay eggs in the cracks of wooden stems in late July and August. They feed on various fruit crops including Trifolium, Urtica and various plants from family Asteraceae which includes Anthemis, Carduus, Cirsium and Matricaria species.
External links
#Closterotomus fulvomaculatus
Image of a nymph
The Closterotomus fulvomaculatus is a brownish species that grows to be 6-7 millimeters long, while its nymph is green or yellowish-green in color. It becomes an adult by July. This species is mainly found in many regions, but it is absent from places like Andorra, Iceland, and Ireland. It lays eggs in wooden stems and feeds on various fruit crops, as well as plants from families like Asteraceae. For more information on this species, you can find an image of its nymph and additional details at the provided external link.
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