Berytinus signoreti (Fieber, 1859)

TASZAKOWSK, Artur & PASIŃSKA, Agnieszka, 2017, New data on the occurrence of terrestrial true bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) in Pieniny Mountains, Fragmenta Faunistica 60 (1), pp. 1-13 : 9

Berytinus signoreti (Fieber, 1859)

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Kras, 18 Aug 2008, 1 ex.

It occurs in western and northern Europe, in Poland rarely collected, known for a dozen sites in the south part of the country (Lis B. 2007). Xerophilous species, occurs on sandy or limestone soils, on dunes, and in dry clearings ( Péricart 1984, Lis B. 2007). Among others, the following host plants are given: Lotus corniculatus, Ononis, Hippocrepis, Medicago and Thymus. B. signoreti is univoltine species and overwinters as adult (Lis B. 2007, Wachmann et al. 2007).

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Fig. 5. Berytinus signoreti. Photo by A. Taszakowski.