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| Parent bug | | The parent bug (Elasmucha grisea) is a species in the order true bugs (Hemiptera), the suborder typical bugs (Heteroptera), the infraorder Pentatomomorpha, the superfamily Pentatomoidea, and the family shield bugs (Acanthosomatidae). This species of the genus ... | | |
| | ...ries leading to the cells for the brood. They lay one egg only in each brood cell. The egg is located on a nectar pollen mixture, which (as food for the larvae) also is introduced to the brood cell. In summer the bees of the new generation slip. The parent female specimens survive until June.
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| | | Adult parent bugs reach body lengths of 6 - 9 mm. They are grey, greyish-yellow, yellow, green, greenish-yellow, reddish-brown or rusty brown in colour, and the upper surface is covered with little black pits. The pattern of alternating light and dark areas on t... | | |
| | Parent bugs live on birch and alder, feeding on the plant juices which they suck out while sitting on the leaves. | | |
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