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Genus Brachycarenus

spotted scentless plant bug - Brachycarenus tigrinus ID for possible Rhopalid in CA? - Brachycarenus tigrinus unknown Hemipteran - Brachycarenus tigrinus Rhopalidae, Scentless Plant Bug, dorsal - Brachycarenus tigrinus Scentless plant bug - Brachycarenus tigrinus? - Brachycarenus tigrinus Scentless plant bug - Brachycarenus tigrinus? - Brachycarenus tigrinus hempitera - Brachycarenus tigrinus Scentless Plant Bug - Brachycarenus tigrinus
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 Rhopalidae (Scentless Plant Bugs)
Subfamily Rhopalinae
Tribe Rhopalini
Genus Brachycarenus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
sometimes treated as a subgenus of Rhopalus Schilling 1827
Explanation of Names
Brachycarenus Fieber 1860
Numbers
A single (adventive) species in our area(1), 2 spp. total(2)
Range
native to w. Palaearctic(2), adventive in NA (widespread in the west but also present in the east)