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Pentatomomorpha |
Lygaeidae |
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Lygaeus equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Phytophagous species, feeding
mostly on seeds. Host plants are very diverse, but one most important is Vincetoxicum
(Asclepiadaceae) from which the bugs get toxic substances that protect them
(warning coloration!). Rastlinojeda vrsta, ki se hrani
predvsem s semeni. Hranilne rastline so zelo različne, ena
najpomembnejših pa je Vincetoxicum (Asclepiadaceae), iz katere stenice
dobijo strupene snovi, ki jih ščitijo (svarilna obarvanost!). Records from Slovenia: |
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