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Megalopsallus marmoratus - female

Megalopsallus marmoratus - Female
Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
February 10, 2015
Size: 2.6 mm, excluding wings
Megalopsallus marmoratus Knight. Found during border inspection of produce from Mexico. Determination by Tom Henry, who noted that the species is known from AZ, CA and Mexico. Unfortunately, this specimen is missing both hind legs, but so far it's all we've got!

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Megalopsallus marmoratus - female Megalopsallus marmoratus - female Megalopsallus marmoratus - female

Isn't Megalopsallus in Phylini?
Or are my sources confused?

 
Depends...
...on whose classification you use. This site uses the classification of Schuh and Menard 2013.(1)

 
Interesting
I was going by the Miridae reference on this list. I thought that's what we were using.

thanks again!
Moved from Nasocorini.

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