Atractotomus parvulus Reuter, 1878
(a plantbug)

Interactions where Atractotomus parvulus is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
imago imago feeds on Pinus pines Pinales: Pinaceae Notes on the Recording and Identification of Psallus, Nau, B.S., 1984
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Atractotomus parvulus/Atractotomus parvulusa plantbugimago Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/Pinuspines

Author & YearTitleSource
Nau, B.S., 1984Notes on the Recording and Identification of PsallusHet News 4.

Atractotomus parvulus (a plantbug) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Atractotomus parvulus (a plantbug) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAtractotomus parvulus (a plantbug)
GenusAtractotomus (a genus of plantbugs)
TribePhylini (a tribe of capsid bugs)
SubfamilyPHYLINAE (a subfamily of capsid bugs)
FamilyMIRIDAE (capsid bugs, plant bugs, and grassbugs)
SuperfamilyMIROIDEA (a superfamily of bugs)
InfraorderCimicomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)
SuborderHETEROPTERA (true bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Atractotomus parvulus (a plantbug)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Staverlokk, A., Johansen, N.S. & Coulianos, C.-C. 2009 Atractotomus parvulus Reuter, 1878 (Hemiptera, Miridae) a plant bug new to Norway NJE Vol 56 (1): 13-14.

Atractotomus parvulus (a plantbug) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Atractotomus parvulus (a plantbug):

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