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Genus Arocatus

Elm Seed Bug - Arocatus melanocephalus True Bug, Elm Seed Bug - Arocatus melanocephalus Elm Seed bug - Arocatus melanocephalus Em Seed Bug - Arocatus melanocephalus little bug - Arocatus melanocephalus Heterogastridae? - Arocatus melanocephalus Hemiptera Nymph - Arocatus melanocephalus Elm Seed Bug 6-8mm - Arocatus melanocephalus
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 Lygaeidae (Seed Bugs)
Subfamily Lygaeinae
Genus Arocatus
Explanation of Names
Arocatus Spinola 1837
Numbers
A single (adventive) species in our area, 19 spp. total(1)
Range
much of the Old World, esp. Oriental & Australian; in our area, adventive in w. US (OR-ID-UT...)