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Stenotus binotatus (Two-spotted Grass Bug)

Synonyms: Cimex paykulli; Lygaeus binotatus (homotypic); Oncognathus binotatus; Stenotus paykulli; Stenotus sareptanus

Wikipedia Abstract

Stenotus binotatus is a species of plant bug, originally from Europe, but now also established across North America and New Zealand. It is 6–7 mm (0.24–0.28 in) long, yellowish, with darker markings on the pronotum and forewings. It feeds on various grasses, and can be a pest of crops such as wheat.
View Wikipedia Record: Stenotus binotatus

Protected Areas

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Alopecurus pratensis (field meadow-foxtail)[1]
Dactylis glomerata (orchardgrass)[1]
Phleum pratense (common timothy)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Eurydema oleracea[2]

Consumers

Pollinator of 
Centaurea jacea (Brown Knapweed)[3]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2Ecology of Commanster
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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