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| Smit, J.T.; Reemer, M.; Aukema, B.. |
| Invasion of the New-Zealand wheat bug Nysius huttoni in the Netherlands (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae) In 2006 the European Invertebrate Survey - Netherlands, by order of the National Plant Protection Organisation, conducted a survey of the distribution and population characteristics of the true bug Nysius huttoni White, 1878. This is originally an endemic species of New Zealand, which was first discovered in the Netherlands in 2002 (Aukema et al. 2005). Presumably this species has been introduced to Europe through the harbour of Antwerp. In New Zealand this species is an economically important pest species, known as the wheat bug (Schaefer & Panizzi 2000). They feed on the seeds of wheat and enzymes in the saliva degrade the gluten giving rise to... |
| Tipo: Article / Letter to the editor |
Palavras-chave: Wantsen; Lygaeidae; Nederland; Exoten; 42.75. |
| Ano: 2007 |
URL: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/record/327116 |
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