Cyrtorhinus caricis (Fallén, 1807)
(a plantbug or grassbug)

Interactions where Cyrtorhinus caricis is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction 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
is predator of egg UK/Ireland AUCHENORRHYNCHA a suborder of bugs Hemiptera Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Cyrtorhinus caricis/Cyrtorhinus caricisa plantbug or grassbug Animal / predatorUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Auchenorrhyncha/Auchenorrhynchaa suborder of bugsegg
is predator of egg UK/IrelandMajor DELPHACIDAE a family of planthoppers Hemiptera Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Cyrtorhinus caricis/Cyrtorhinus caricisa plantbug or grassbug Animal / predatorUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Delphacidae/Delphacidaea family of planthopperseggMajor
is associated with base of clump UK/Ireland Carex sedges Poales: Cyperaceae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Cyrtorhinus caricis/Cyrtorhinus caricisa plantbug or grassbug Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex/Carexsedgesbase of clump
is associated with base of clump UK/Ireland Juncus rushes Poales: Juncaceae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Cyrtorhinus caricis/Cyrtorhinus caricisa plantbug or grassbug Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus/Juncusrushesbase of clump

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.

Cyrtorhinus caricis (a plantbug or grassbug) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cyrtorhinus caricis (a plantbug or grassbug) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCyrtorhinus caricis (a plantbug or grassbug)
TribeOrthotylini (a tribe of capsid bugs)
SubfamilyORTHOTYLINAE (a subfamily of capsid bugs)
FamilyMIRIDAE (capsid bugs, plant bugs, and grassbugs)
SuperfamilyMIROIDEA (a superfamily of bugs)
InfraorderCimicomorpha (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 Cyrtorhinus caricis (a plantbug or grassbug)

Cyrtorhinus caricis (a plantbug or grassbug) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cyrtorhinus caricis (a plantbug or grassbug):

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