Acompus pallipes (Herrich-Schäffer, 1834)
(a ground bug)

Interactions where Acompus pallipes is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
adult adult sucks sap of ValerianaQuestionable valerians Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Acompus pallipes/Acompus pallipesa ground bugadult Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Caprifoliaceae/Valeriana/Valerianavalerians?
nymph nymph sucks sap of ValerianaQuestionable valerians Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Acompus pallipes/Acompus pallipesa ground bugnymph Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Caprifoliaceae/Valeriana/Valerianavalerians?
adult adult sucks sap of ValerianellaQuestionable corn-salads or lamb’s lettuces Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Acompus pallipes/Acompus pallipesa ground bugadult Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Caprifoliaceae/Valerianella/Valerianellacorn-salads or lamb's lettuces?
nymph nymph sucks sap of ValerianellaQuestionable corn-salads or lamb’s lettuces Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Acompus pallipes/Acompus pallipesa ground bugnymph Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Caprifoliaceae/Valerianella/Valerianellacorn-salads or lamb's lettuces?

Acompus pallipes (a ground bug) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Acompus pallipes (a ground bug) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959Land and Water Bugs of the British IslesWayside & Woodland Series, 1959 edition, 436pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAcompus pallipes (a ground bug)
FamilyLYGAEIDAE (seed bugs or ground bugs)
SuperfamilyLYGAEOIDEA (a superfamily of bugs)
InfraorderPentatomomorpha (an infraorder of bugs)
SuborderHETEROPTERA (true bugs)
OrderHEMIPTERA (bugs)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acompus pallipes (a ground bug)

Acompus pallipes (a ground bug) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Acompus pallipes (a ground bug):

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