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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Plant Bugs (Miridae) » Bryocorinae » Halticotoma » Yucca Plant Bug (Halticotoma valida)

Species Halticotoma valida - Yucca Plant Bug

Classification · Other Common Names · Numbers · Range · Food · Internet References · Works Cited
Yucca bugs.... - Halticotoma valida Miridae Nymphs - Halticotoma valida Yucca plant bug - Halticotoma valida Plant Bugs - Halticotoma valida tiny red and black bugs colonizing my yucca... - Halticotoma valida Yucca Plant Bug - Halticotoma valida Yucca Plant Bug Nymph - Halticotoma valida Yucca Plant Bugs - Halticotoma valida - male - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Family Miridae (Plant Bugs)
Subfamily Bryocorinae
Genus Halticotoma
Species valida (Yucca Plant Bug)
Other Common Names
Yucca Bug
Numbers
5 spp. n. of Mex. (1)
All other spp. only listed for AZ or WA...
Range
CA to FL to DE to NE (1)
Food
Yucca spp. - Agavaceae
Distribution of various spp. - USDA Plants Profile
Internet References
Photo - Ohio State Univ.
Works Cited
1.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
By Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 22 November, 2005 - 3:18pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 1 April, 2009 - 8:09pm

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