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17 #NewSpecies of #PlantBugs Identified in #FrenchPolynesia, With Help of Local Students https://entomologytoday.org/2024/09/26/new-species-pseudoloxops-plant-bugs-french-polynesia-local-students-integrative-taxonomy/

Using integrative taxonomy to delimit species in the plant bug genus #Pseudoloxops (#Hemiptera: Miridae) in French #Polynesia https://academic.oup.com/isd/article/8/5/1/7769620

"The 124 islands that compose French Polynesia are known for exquisite beaches, azure lagoons, and coral reefs teeming with life. And now they’re also home to 33 percent of all known plant bugs from the genus Pseudoloxops."

Gothic Plant Bug, Capsodes gothicus Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/ 6.3 1/320 iso: 250 Milovice, Czech Republic 6/16/2023
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#bugs #hemiptera #Miridae #MiridBugs #PlantBugs #Insects #invertebrates #Macro #grasslands

Placochilus seladonicuson Field Scabious, Knautia arvense Canon 7D EF 100 2.8 f/5 1/400 iso: 250 Milovice, Czech Republic 6/13/2014 #Hemiptera #miridae #miridBugs #bugs #PlantBugs #grasslands #macro #Insects #invertebrates

Alfalfa Plant Bug, Adelphocoris lineolatus on Tansy, Tanacetum vulgare Canon 7D EFs 60 2.8 f/4.5 1/400 iso: 250 Milovice, Czech Republic 8/8/2019 #hemiptera #miridae #Miridbugs #plantBugs #Insects #invertebrates #macro #grasslands #pests

Lygus gemellatus Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/3.5 1/400 iso: 320 Prague, Czech Republic 7/18/2020 #Miridae #hemiptera #Insects #miridBugs #bugs #PlantBugs #Insects #invertebrates #macro #Grasslands

European Tarnished Plant Bug. Lygus rugulipennis Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 Celakovice-Jirina, Czech Republic 10/10/2010 f/7/1 1/160 iso: 400 #Hemiptera #Nugs #miridae #miridbugs #plantBugs #insects #invertebrates #macro #grasslands

Alfalfa Plant Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/4.5 1/400 iso 250 Milovice, Czech Republic 7/11/2023 #bugs #Hemiptera #PlantBugs #Insects #invertebrates #macro #Grasslands

Plant Bug, Lygus pratensis on daisy Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 f/ 10 1/160 iso: 400 Srbsko, Czech Republic 5/30/2010 #Hemiptera #miridae #Insects #Invertebrates #bugs #plantbugs #Macro #Grasslands #canon

Alfalfa Plant Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus Canon 7D EFS60 2.8 f/4.5 1/400 iso: 250 Milovice, Czech Republic 7/11/2023 #bugs #miridae #PlantBugs #Hemiptera #insects #invertebrates #Macro #grasslands

I think this is a member of the family Miridae. E.g. plant bugs. Like all true bugs, these have sucking mouth parts, this one was found in Central Park in late May.

#miridae #plantbugs #truebugs #insects #bugs #entomology #centralpark #nycparks #canonphotography #luminarneo #macro #ultramacro

Plant Bug, Stenodema laevigata Canon 7D Sigma 105 2.8 f/7.1 1/320 iso: 160 Prague, Czech Republic 6/23/2020 #Hemiptera #Bug #PlantBugs #miridae #Insects #invertebrates #grasslands #Macro

Meadow Plant Bug, Leptopterna dolabrata Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/3.2 1/400 iso: 250 Celakovice-Jirina, Czech Republic 6/14/2023 #Hemiptera #insects #invertebrates #PlantBugs #miridae #macro #Grasslands

Alfalfa Plant Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/3.5 1/320 iso: 320 Milovice, Czech Republic June 29, 2019 #bugs #Hemiptera #PlantBugs #insects #invertebrates #macro #grasslands

Tarnished Plant Bug, Lygus pratensis Canon 7D EFS 60 2.8 f/10 1/320 iso: 100 Prague, Czech Republic May 21, 2022 #Hemiptera #Bugs #Miridae #PlantBugs #Insects #invertebrates #Macro