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Four-lined plant bug (nymph)

Poecilocapsus lineatus

Description:

Tiny Hemiptera nymph - less than 3 mm in length.

Habitat:

Meadow.

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4 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Thanks Jack, though I can't take any credit here as I forgot to mention that bugguide ID'd this for me!

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

You're welcome! Great job with the ID, I completely agree with your diagnosis.

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Thanks for your help Jack!

oxyjack
oxyjack 12 years ago

It looks like a juvenile Mirid plant bug. Cute!

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Apr 6, 2012
Submitted on Apr 7, 2012

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