Dionconotus neglectus
Dionconotus neglectus is a plant bug belonging to the family Miridae, subfamily Mirinae. The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1798. Subspecies Dionconotus neglectus neglectus (Fabricius, 1798) Dionconotus neglectus major Wagner, 1968 Dionconotus neglectus flavescens Ferrari, 1874 Dionconotus neglectus sellatus Lindberg, 1930 Distribution This species can mainly be found in France, Italy, Belgium, Bosnia and Croatia. Description Dionconotus neglectus can reach a length of about . Its body is usually black with red or yellow hemielytra. Biology These bugs are polyphagous, They develop on grasses and herbaceous weeds and migrate to orange trees. Adults can be found from mid-March to mid-May. References External links BioLib Discover Life Hemiptera of Europe Insects described in 1798 Mirini