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Species of true bug From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eurygaster testudinaria is a Palearctic shieldbug. It occurs in Europe from the Northern Mediterranean to southern Scandinavia, and East through Central Asia to northern China and Japan.
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Species: | E. testudinaria |
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Eurygaster testudinaria (Geoffroy, 1785) | |
This species is very difficult to differentiate from Eurygaster maura but testudinaria has a slight central depression at the front of the head. Its colour similarly varies.
Eurygaster testudinaria feeds on Poaceae (grasses).
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