Nabis (Aspilaspis) viridulus Spinola, 1837
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Nabis (Aspilaspis) viridulus Spinola, 1837
( Figs. 22–23 View FIGURES 15 – 26 , 27, 29 View FIGURES 27 – 30. 27 – 28 , 35 View FIGURES 35 – 38 , 39 View FIGURES 39 – 45 , 56–58 View FIGURES 56 – 61 , 68 View FIGURES 67 – 72 )
Material examined. 'Akko, 10.viii.1976, D. Simon, (fifth instar), 9.ix.1991, A. Freidberg (1♂), 21.x.1996, A. Freidberg (1♀), 21.x.1996, L. Friedman, (2♂, 2♀, 1 fifth instar), 16.vii.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (22♂, 13♀); 'Akko swamp, 25.x.1994, A. Freidberg (1♂, 1♀), 25.x.1994, I. Yarom (1♂); 'Emeq Zevulun, 9.iii.1999, N. Meltser, (from Tamarix parviflora ) (4♂, 12♀); Park haYarden, 16.xi.1982, Y. Zvik (1♀), 14.iv.1999, N. Meltser (from Tamarix sp.) (1♂, 9♀); Haifa, 27.vii.1976, A. Freidberg (1♂), 21.viii.1976, A. Freidberg (1♀); Dor, 26.v.1961, Akstein (1♀); Park Caesarea, 16.ii.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♀); 23.ii.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (4♀); 7.ix.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♀); 18.xi.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂, 1♀); 29.iii.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂); 27.iv.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♀); 7.v.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♀); 3.ix.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂, 2♀, 1 fourth instar; 4.x.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1 fourth instar); 25.xi.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂, 1♀); 22.ii.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♀); Park HaYarqon, 10.v.2000, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♀); Savyon [Savion], 23.x.1982, Y. Zvik (3♂, 4♀), 1, 12.ix.1982, Y. Zvik (1♀), 15.v.1983, Y. Zvik (1♀), 21.vi.1983, Y. Zvik (1♂), 8.x.1990, Y. Zvik (2♂, 1♀); Bat-Yam, 12.xi.1957, H. Bytinski-Salz (1♂, 1♀); Holon, 9.ix.1972, A. Lupo (1♀); Park Ashqelon, 19.iii.1999, N. Meltser (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (9♂, 9♀); 8.ix.2000, N. Meltser (from Tamarix jordanis ) (6♂); Ziqim, 26.i.1993, A. Freidberg (1♂, 1♀); 'Enot Zuqim, 22.iv.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix jordanis ) (1 fifth instar), 27.v.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (4♂, 6♀, 2 fourth instar, 4 fifth instar); 7.vii.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (3♂), (from Tamarix jordanis ) (1♂); 24.ix.1998, N. Meltser, (from Tamarix nilotica ) (4♂); 1.ii.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (5♂, 1♀), (from Tamarix jordanis ) (1♂); 3.iii.1999, N. Meltser, (from Tamarix nilotica ) 12♂, 17♀, 2 second instar); 2.vi.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (4♂, 3 third instar), (from Tamarix jordanis ) (1♀); 7.vii.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (24♂, 11♀); 10.ix.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♂), (from Tamarix jordanis ) (1♂); 5.x.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂, 2♀, 2 third instar, 1 fourth instar), (from Tamarix jordanis ) (1♂); 16.xi.1999, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (23♂, 12♀, 3 fourth instar, 1 fifth instar); 22.xi.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♂, 2♀), (from Tamarix jordanis ) (4♂, 2♀); 26.i.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂); 12.iv.2000, (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2 third instar), from Tamarix jordanis ) (3 third instar, 2 fourth instar, 2 fifth instar); 26.v.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko, (from Tamarix jordanis ) (2♂, 1♀, 1 second instar, 1 fifth instar); 19.vi.2000, N. Meltser, (from Tamarix nilotica ) (37♂, 15♀), (1 second instar, 1 third instar, 7 fourth instar); Ma'agan Mikha'èl, 23.iv.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (2 second instar, 1 third instar); 20.v.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (15♂, 19♀, 8 fifth instar); 24.vii.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (8♂, 5♀, 3 fifth instar); 7.ix.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (2♂, 2 seond instar, 4 third instar, 2 fifth instar); 18.xi.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (2♂); 30.iii.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (1♂, 2♀); 27.iv.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna , 1 third instar) (1 fourth instar); 28.v.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (17♂, 15♀); 30.v.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (4♂, 1♀, 1 fifth instar); 3.ix.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (1♀, 1 fourth instar, 1 fifth instar); 25.xi.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (1♀, 1 fifth instar); 3.ix.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (1 third instar); 25.xi.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (3♂, 8♀, 3 fourth instar, 1 fifth instar); 19.iv.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (1♀); 20.vi.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (16♂, 8♀, 2 third instar, 3 fourth instar); 14.vii.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix tetragyna ) (6♂, 2♀); 'Enot Samar, 3.iii.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix sp.) (1♀); 22.iv.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko, (from Tamarix sp.) (2♂, 3 fourth instar); 31.v.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix sp.) (3♂, 1♀); 7.vii.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♂); 10.ix.1998, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂, 1 fifth instar); 24.xi.1998, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (9♂, 17♀); 31.xii.1998, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♂, 3♀); 25.viii.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (1♂, 1 fifth instar); 5.x.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♂, 3♀); 22.xi.1999, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (2♂, 3♀, 1 third instar, 1 fourth instar, 1 fifth instar); 26.i.2000, N. Meltser & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix nilotica ) (6♂); Newè Zohar, 6.iv.1999, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (4♂, 9♀); 15.iv.1999, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (19♂, 10♀); En Boqeq, J. Kugler (1♂); 15.vi.1970, J. Kugler (1♂); Neot haKikkar, 20.v.1974, A. Freidberg (1♂); Nahal Zin, 6.v.1998, I. Yarom & V. Kravchenko (from Tamarix sp.) (1♂, 1♀); Gevulot, 14.xii.1985, E. Shney-Dor (1♂, 1♀); Ze`elim, 6.xi.1976, A. Freidberg (1♀); Nahal Besor [Nahal Bsor], 6.xi.1976, M. Kaplan (1♂, 1♀); Bor Mashash, 25.iii.1987, Y. Zvik (1♂, 1♀); Qezi'ot [Qziot], 22.vii.1985, I. Nussbaum (1♂); Park Yeroham, 5.iv.1999, N. Meltser (from Tamarix nilotica ) (3♂); 'En 'Aqev [Low. 'En-'Akav], 21.xi.1983, I. Nussbaum (1♀); Sappir pond, 9.viii.1996, A. Freidberg (2♂, 2♀).
Distribution. Palaearctic. Mediterranean, extending to Tajikistan and Iran. General distribution in Israel: Fig. 68 View FIGURES 67 – 72 .
Previous records. Bodenheimer, 1937: 205 (“ Palestine ”); Linnavuori, 1961: 38 ( Beer Mashash, Deganya, Eilat, ‘Ein Gedi, Gvuloth, Herzliyya, Taninim, Yotvata; Kerzhner, 1981: 196 (Haifa).
Biology. This species occurs in Israel on Tamarix tetragyna , T. parviflora , T. nilotica , T. jordanis and other undetermined Tamarix species. Individuals were collected throughout the year and second to fifth instar larvae were found as early as March, indicating that this is a multivoltine species that is active in all seasons, including winter.
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