Stephanitis pyri, the pear lace bug, is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Northern Africa, Southern and Central Europe, and Asia. The species is considered a pest for apple and pear trees, and is said to be polyphagous. S.pyri was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775.
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Pear Lace Bug
Stephanitis pyri
- Observations in the area
- 1
- Last sighting
- 1 October 2026
- Category
- Insects and other invertebrates
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Where it has been observed
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