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Species Phlegyas annulicrus

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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 Lygaeoidea
Family Pachygronthidae
Genus Phlegyas
Species annulicrus (Phlegyas annulicrus)
Explanation of Names
Phlegyas annulicrus Stål 1869
Identification
generally much paler than abbreviatus, giving a dull straw yellow impression and darker markings usually dark reddish rather than black(1)
Range
BC‒CA to NJ‒FL to Nicaragua - Map (2)(3)(4)(5), most records sw US (s.CA to c.TX) & Mex.
Works Cited
1.The Lygaeidae of Florida (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae).
Slater & Baranowski. 1990. Florida Dept. of Ag. and Consumer Services, Gainesville. xv + 211 pp.
2.Checklist of the Hemiptera of Canada and Alaska
Maw, H.E.L., R.G. Foottit, K.G.A. Hamilton and G.G.E. Scudder. 2000. NRC Research Press.
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.
4.Dellapé P.M., Henry T.J. (2016) Lygaeoidea species file. Version 5.0
5.Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
Contributed by v belov on 23 April, 2009 - 5:31am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, onegunah
Last updated 4 March, 2024 - 2:37pm

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