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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Leatherbugs (Coreoidea) » Broad-headed Bugs (Alydidae) » Alydinae » Stachyocnemus » Stachyocnemus apicalis

Species Stachyocnemus apicalis

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Habitat · Remarks · Print References · Works Cited
Alydidae - Stachyocnemus apicalis - Stachyocnemus apicalis bug, flat, grays, long back legs - Stachyocnemus apicalis Hemiptera - Stachyocnemus apicalis Stachyocnemus apicalis (Dallas) - Stachyocnemus apicalis Hemiptera - Stachyocnemus apicalis Male, Stachyocnemus apicalis? - Stachyocnemus apicalis - male Male, Stachyocnemus apicalis? - Stachyocnemus apicalis - male Potential Stachyocnemus apicalis - Stachyocnemus apicalis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Infraorder Pentatomomorpha
Superfamily Coreoidea (Leatherbugs)
Family Alydidae (Broad-headed Bugs)
Subfamily Alydinae
Genus Stachyocnemus
Species apicalis (Stachyocnemus apicalis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Stachyocnemus apicalis (Dallas)
Orig. Comb: Alydus apicalis Dallas, 1852
Syn: Stachyocnemus apicalis var. cinereus Fracker 1918
Range
mostly w. NA, but scattered (historical?) e. US records / Mex. - Map (1)(2), most common sw. US
Habitat
sandy areas(3)
Remarks
Type Locality: Florida
Print References
Dallas, W.S. (1852) II List of the specimens of hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum Taylor & Francis Incorporated, London.
Works Cited
1.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.
2.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
3.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 14 November, 2008 - 7:54pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 5 July, 2023 - 1:35pm

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