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Genus Collaria

Unknown Bug - 5-11-09 - Collaria oculata

iNaturalist thinks Collaria but Idk if that is known here... - Collaria oculata

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 Cimicomorpha

Superfamily Miroidea

Family Miridae (Plant Bugs)

Subfamily Mirinae

Tribe Stenodemini

Genus Collaria

Explanation of Names

Collaria Provancher, 1872

Numbers

3 species in North America

Size

6-8 mm ?

Range

eastern half of US and southeastern Canada

- C. meilleurii appears to be the most widespread (Plant Bugs of the World)

also represented in Africa and in Central and South America

Habitat

fields, meadows

Food

grasses (Poaceae)

Contributed by Robin McLeod on 30 March, 2005 - 8:16pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 23 September, 2024 - 5:54pm

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