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Ectobius lapponicus
adult, Norway. Foto:Ryan Hodnett · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Ectobius lapponicus

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Paler than E. sylvestris. The female’s wings are almost as long as the male’s. Reliable separation from related species requires examining the male’s dorsal gland.

Länge
7–11 mm
Lebensraum
woodland and heath, shrubs and low branches

Woran man sie erkennt

  • Pronotum dark brown with a translucent margin blending into the centre.
  • The female’s head is brownish-yellow, the male’s black with a reddish patch between the eyes.
  • Length approx. 7–13 mm; the male is fully winged.
  • Two-year life cycle – nymphs overwinter.

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E. sylvestris (sharply defined pale pronotal sides) and E. erythronotus.

Verbreitung

Widespread in Poland (e.g. Pomerania, Lower Silesia); Europe and Western Siberia.

Wann suchen

adults
nymphs

oothecae laid from June

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