Two-spotted Grass Bug

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Stenotus binotatus

Two-spotted Grass Bug, a reference photo
Photo: Hectonichus · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Stenotus binotatus is a species of plant bug, originally from Europe, but now also established across North America and New Zealand. It is 6–7 mm (0.24–0.28 in) long, yellowish, with darker markings on the pronotum and forewings. It feeds on various grasses, and can be a pest of crops such as wheat.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Two-spotted Grass Bug being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Miridae
Species
Stenotus binotatus

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