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Genus Taedia

Plant Bug - Taedia mirid - Taedia plant bug - Taedia Mirid - Taedia virgulata Taedia scrupea? - Taedia scrupea Taedia Taedia marmorata Taedia
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 Mirini
Genus Taedia
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Paracalocoris Distant 1883
Explanation of Names
Taedia Distant 1883
Numbers
27 spp. in our area(1) (none in the northwest, 19 in e. NA, 9 in sw. US), ~200 total(2)
Range
e. NA to s.Calif., mostly the Neotropics(2)