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Rapid plant bug

Adelphocoris rapidus (Say, 1832)

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The rapid plant bug (Adelphocoris rapidus) is a species in the family Miridae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the rapid plant bug

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
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Main food
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Habitat
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Young per litter or clutch
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Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
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Where does the rapid plant bug live?

Not recorded

Is the rapid plant bug 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 the rapid plant bug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyMiridae
  6. genusAdelphocoris
  7. SpeciesAdelphocoris rapidus (Say, 1832)

Synonyms Adelphocoris borealis, Adelphocoris dinsmorei, Adelphocoris idahoensis, Adelphocoris multicolor, Adelphocoris superbus, Capsus multicolor, Capsus rapidus

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Punaise du rumexFrench
  • capside du bouleauFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the rapid plant bug

Other species in the same genus Adelphocoris.

Lucerne bug

Adelphocoris lineolatus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the rapid plant bug?

The rapid plant bug (Adelphocoris rapidus) belongs to the family Miridae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rapid plant bug (Adelphocoris rapidus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rapid-plant-bug

MLA

“Rapid plant bug (Adelphocoris rapidus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rapid-plant-bug.

BibTeX
@misc{rapid_plant_bug_2026,
  title = {Rapid plant bug (Adelphocoris rapidus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rapid-plant-bug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}