Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Hemiptera (Hemipterans) ➔ Family Miridae (Plant bugs, grass bugs, capsid bugs )

Notostira elongata (Geoffroy, 1785)

Synonyms and other combinations:

Cimex elongatus Geoffroy, 1785 | Cimex fuscofasciatus Goeze, 1778 | Cimex pubicornis Schrank, 1785 | Cimex quadrilineatus Schrank, 1801 | Cimex viridusculus Gmelin, 1790 | Miris caucasica Kolenati, 1845 | Notostira caucasica (Kolenati, 1845) | Notostira caucasica depicta Reuter, 1911 | Notostira depicta Reuter, 1911 | Notostira fuscofasciata (Goeze, 1778) | Notostira pubicornis (Schrank, 1785) | Notostira quadrilineatus (Schrank, 1801) | Notostira viriduscula (Gmelin, 1790) |

  • Notostira cf. elongata, female 11556
    Notostira elongata (Geoffroy, 1785)     
    Notostira cf. elongata, female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2025-11-12 13:10:23
    Image number: 11556
    female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Hutholz
    2025-11-12 13:10:23
  • Notostira cf. elongata, female 11557
    Notostira elongata (Geoffroy, 1785)     
    Notostira cf. elongata, female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Hutholz; 2025-11-12 13:10:23
    Image number: 11557
    female
    DE, SN, Chemnitz, Hutholz
    2025-11-12 13:10:23

Classification:
Notostira elongata belongs to the subfamily Mirinae, tribe Stenodemini.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Catalogue of Palaearctic Heteroptera
  2. Schuh R.T. (2018). PBI Plant Bug: On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae) (version Mar 2013). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2018 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2018. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  3. Michael Chinery: Pareys Buch der Insekten: über 2000 Insekten Europas, Verlag Kosmos, 2004, 326 Seiten, ISBN 3440099695, 9783440099698.
  4. Eduard Wagner (1957). Zur Systematik der Gattung Notostira Fieber (Hem. Het. Miridae). Nachrichtenblatt der Bayerischen Entomologen, 6. Jahrgang, Nr. 1, S. 1-5.
  5. Plant Parasites of Europe
  6. Ekkehard Wachmann, Albert Melber, Jürgen Deckert: Wanzen (= Die Tierwelt Deutschlands und der angrenzenden Meeresteile nach ihren Merkmalen und nach ihrer Lebensweise. 75. Teil). Band 2: Cimicomorpha: Microphysidae (Flechtenwanzen), Miridae (Weichwanzen). Goecke & Evers, Keltern 2006, ISBN 3-931374-57-2.