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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Pentatomomorpha » Flat Bugs (Aradidae) » Mezirinae » Mezira » Mezira subsetosa

Species Mezira subsetosa

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Range · Remarks · Works Cited
Bugs ID Request - Mezira subsetosa Aradid - Mezira subsetosa Pennsylvania True Bug for ID - Mezira subsetosa Aradid 1 - Mezira subsetosa Flat bug – Mezira subsetosa? - Mezira subsetosa Aradid? - Mezira subsetosa True Bug Larva? - Mezira subsetosa Aradid - Mezira subsetosa
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
Family Aradidae (Flat Bugs)
Subfamily Mezirinae
Genus Mezira
Species subsetosa (Mezira subsetosa)
Explanation of Names
Mezira subsetosa Josifov & Kerzhner 1978
Size
6.7-8.4 mm(1)
Range
native to E. Asia (Japan, Korea, parts of the Russian Far East)(1), adventive in NA (NY-GA)(2)
Remarks
earliest record in our area: MD 2010(2)
Works Cited
1.Keys to the insects of the Far East of the USSR, Vol. 2. Homoptera and Heteroptera
Lehr, P. A., ed. 1988. Leningrad, Nauka Publishing House.
2.First North American records of the Eastern Palearctic Flat Bug Mezira subsetosa Josifov and Kerzhner (Hemiptera: Aradidae:...
Hoebeke E.R., Williams G., Carter M.E. 2019. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 121: 439-448.
Contributed by v belov on 31 July, 2015 - 5:10pm
Additional contributions by ceiseman
Last updated 19 August, 2019 - 9:21pm

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