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Species Corythucha gossypii - Cotton Lace Bug

Cotton lace bug nymph - Corythucha gossypii

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 Tingidae (Lace Bugs)

Subfamily Tinginae

Tribe Tingini

Genus Corythucha

Species gossypii (Cotton Lace Bug)

Explanation of Names

Corythucha gossypii (Fabricius 1794)

Identification

adult habitus:(1) dorsal • lateral

more images here(2)

Range

PA & so US (FL TX NM) to Ecuador; W Indies(3)

Works Cited

1.	Photo gallery of the Spencer Entomological Collection

2.	Invasive and Exotic Species of North America

3.	Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.

Contributed by v belov on 18 August, 2019 - 4:14pm

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