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Tribe Rhyparochromini

Look, another one! - Rhyparochromus vulgaris Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromidae? - Rhyparochromus vulgaris Bug in Douglas Fir Litter 2 - Raglius alboacuminatus Peritrechus paludemaris Raglius alboacuminatus Xanthochilus saturnius?  - Xanthochilus saturnius bug, Lake Elizabeth, on 2023 July 12 - Xanthochilus saturnius
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 Lygaeoidea
Family Rhyparochromidae (Dirt-colored Seed Bugs)
Subfamily Rhyparochrominae
Tribe Rhyparochromini
Explanation of Names
Rhyparochromini Amyot & Serville 1843
Numbers
the most diverse tribe of the family, with 12 spp. in 8 genera in our area(1) and >350 spp. in ~50 genera total(2)
Range
all major zoogeographic regions except the Neotropics; most diverse in the Afrotropical, Palaearctic and Oriental Regions(3)