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Family Miridae
- This page contains pictures and information about Brown Mirid Bugs that we
found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Body length 10mm
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- The bug has the punching sharp mouth and is predator of small soft body
insect. The bug was found near the nest of a Crab
Spider, with spiderlings wandering around. The bug may preying on those spiderlings.
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- We found this bug in Mt
Coot-tha during lat summer March 2008. The bug was brown to dark brown in
colour with creamy white abdomen.
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- Reference:
- 1. True Bugs, family Miridae - lifeunseen.com by Nick Monaghan,
2008.
- 2. THE DISTRIBUTION IN AUSTRALIA OF THE GRASS BUGS OF THETRIBE STENODEMINI (HETEROPTERA-MIRIDAE-MIRINAE) - BY JOSE C. M. CARVALHO AND GORDON F. GROSS, REC.S.AUST.MUS.18(2):75-82, 1980.
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