Gastrodes grossipes

(Gastrodes grossipes)

Description

Gastrodes grossipes , the pine cone bug, is a true bug found in most of Europe except in the far North. In the East, the distribution area extends over Asia minor and the Caucasus , and then across the Palearctic to Siberia. The food plant is Pinus sylvestris.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Rhyparochromidae
Genus:Gastrodes
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