Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 17 No.2

Novi nalazi invazivne nearktičke vrste stjenice Leptoglossus occidentalis (Heteroptera: Coreidae) u Hrvatskoj

Authors: Petr Kment, Petr Baňař

Authors and affiliation

  • Petr Kment Department of Entomology, National Museum, Kunratice 1, CZ-148 00 Praha 4, Czech Republi
  • Petr Baňař Department of Entomology, Moravian Museum, Hviezdoslavova 29a, CZ-627 00 Brno – Slatina, Czech Republic

Abstract

Additional records of the invasive Nearctic true bug Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910 (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Coreinae: Anisoscelini) from Croatia are given from the islands of Rab, Bra~, and Hvar. A new host plant, Pinus halepensis, is reported.

Keywords

Heteroptera, Coreidae, Leptoglossus occidentalis, Croatia, invasive species, host plant, Pinus halepensis