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Eurygaster maura

Synonyms: Cimex maurus (homotypic); Eurygaster maura var. picta; Eurygaster minor; Tetyra maura; Tetyra picta

Wikipedia Abstract

Eurygaster maura is a species of true bugs or shield-backed bugs belonging to the family Scutelleridae.
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Prey / Diet

Centaurea jacea (Brown Knapweed)[1]
Phleum pratense (common timothy)[1]

Predators

Lanius collurio (Red-backed Shrike)[2]
Machimus annulipes[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Ecology of Commanster
♦ 2Diet composition and prey choice by the red-backed shrike Lanius collurio in western Poland, Piotr Tryjanowski, Malgorzata Karolina Karg, Jerzy Karg, Belg. J. Zool., 133 (2) : 157-162 (2003)
♦ 3Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0