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Orthops campestris
Orthops campestris is a species of plant bugs belonging to the family Miridae and subfamily Mirinae. It can be found everywhere in Europe except for Azores, Faroe Islands, Iceland and African islands such as Canary Islands, and Cyprus. It can also be found across the Palearctic to Central Asia and Siberia.
From the article Orthops campestris on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
It is 4 millimetres (0.16 in) long with short antennae. They feed on wild parsnip, Angelica, Heracleum, Aegopodium, Daucus, Anthriscus, Pimpinella, Anethum, and in gardens on Levisticum officinale. Adults overwinter after which they mate in spring. The new generation starts in July.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Description and ecology”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 551538.