Leptopodomorpha

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Saldidae

 Obrežnice

Chartoscirta cincta (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1841)

Chartoscirta cocksii (Curtis, 1835)

Halosalda lateralis (Fallén, 1807)

Macrosaldula scotica (Curtis, 1835)

Macrosaldula variabilis (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1835)

Saldula arenicola (Scholtz, 1847)

Saldula c-album (Fieber, 1859)

Saldula melanoscela (Fieber, 1859)

Saldula orthochila (Fieber, 1859)

Saldula pallipes (Fabricius, 1794)

Saldula palustris (Douglas, 1874)

Saldula pilosella hirsuta (Reuter, 1888)

Saldula saltatoria (Linnaeus, 1758)

Salda adriatica Horváth, 1887

Leptopodidae

 Trnonožke

Leptopus marmoratus (Goeze, 1778)

Patapius spinosus (Rossi, 1790)

 

The shore bugs (Saldidae) live at water edge, while ghost bugs (Leptopodidae) live on and between rocks in river beds or in dry habitats, even under tree bark. All are predators and scavangers.

Obrežnice (Saldidae) živijo ob robu vode, trnonožke (Leptopodidae) pa na in med kamenjem v rečnih strugah ali v suhih življenjskih prostorih, celo pod drevesno skorjo. Vse vrste so plenilci in mrhovinarji.

Heteroptera of Slovenia

Leptopodomorpha

Saldidae

Saldula pilosella hirsuta (Reuter, 1888)

 

 

Records from Slovenia:

Gogala A., M. Gogala, 1986; Gogala A., 1992; Gogala A., 2003

PMSL collections:

Istra: Koper, Bertoki, Škocjanski zatok, VL04, 1. 7. 1979, A. & M. Gogala leg., 10. 6. 2000, 11. 8. 2000, A. Gogala leg.

Istra: Sečovlje, Fontanigge, UL93, 2. 3. 1996, A. Gogala leg.

 

Endemic subspecies of the Adriatic! Known only from two localities on the coast. It would be endangered by changes in its environment!