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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Lygaeoidea » Dirt-colored Seed Bugs (Rhyparochromidae) » Rhyparochrominae » Ozophorini » Ozophora » Ozophora trinotata

Species Ozophora trinotata

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification · Range · Works Cited
possible plant bug?? - Ozophora trinotata possible plant bug?? - Ozophora trinotata Dirt-colored seed bug (4) - Ozophora trinotata Ozophora trinotata Dirt-colored Seed Bug - Ozophora trinotata Bug - Ozophora trinotata BUG - Ozophora trinotata Ozophora trinotata
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 Ozophorini
Genus Ozophora
Species trinotata (Ozophora trinotata)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Ozophora trinotata Barber 1914
Identification
One of only two species of Ozophora in FL with long pubescence dorsally, the other being O. burmeisteri; unlike the latter, hairs on metafemur longer than the femur's diameter(1)
(Note that (2) uses the length of the tibial hairs to distinguish the two species, while (1) uses the length of the femoral hairs.)
Range
Florida endemic(2)
Works Cited
1.The genus Ozophora in Florida (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae)
Slater, James A. and Baranowski, Richard M. 1983. Florida Entomological Society.
2.The Lygaeidae of Florida (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae).
Slater & Baranowski. 1990. Florida Dept. of Ag. and Consumer Services, Gainesville. xv + 211 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 21 January, 2010 - 9:02am
Additional contributions by Bbarnd
Last updated 19 December, 2023 - 6:31pm

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