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Nysius helveticus

Status not recordedinsects

Nysius helveticus is a species in the family Lygaeidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about Nysius helveticus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Nysius helveticus live?

Not recorded

Is Nysius helveticus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Nysius helveticus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyLygaeidae
  6. genusNysius
  7. SpeciesNysius helveticus (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850)

Synonyms Artheneis helveticus, Cymus helveticus, Heterogaster ericae, Macroparius helveticus, Macroparius lineatus, Nysius helveticus, Nysius lineatus, Nysius obsoletus, Nystius lineatus

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • LyngfrøtægeDanish
  • kanervakirkiludeFinnish
  • Gekielde nysiusDutch
  • Низиус гельветскийRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Nysius helveticus

Other species in the same genus Nysius.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Nysius helveticus?

Nysius helveticus (Nysius helveticus) belongs to the family Lygaeidae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Nysius helveticus (Nysius helveticus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/nysius-helveticus

MLA

“Nysius helveticus (Nysius helveticus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/nysius-helveticus.

BibTeX
@misc{nysius_helveticus_2026,
  title = {Nysius helveticus (Nysius helveticus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/nysius-helveticus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}