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Species Ceraleptus probolus

Spined Leg - Ceraleptus probolus Spined Leg - Ceraleptus probolus
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 Coreidae (Leaf-footed Bugs)
Subfamily Pseudophloeinae
Genus Ceraleptus
Species probolus (Ceraleptus probolus)
Explanation of Names
Ceraleptus probolus Froeschner 1963
Size
9.9-10.4 mm(1)
Range
KS-TX(2)(BG data)
Works Cited
1.The genus Ceraleptus Costa in the Western Hemisphere
Froeschner R.C. 1963. J. Kans. Ent. Soc. 36: 109-113.
2.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.