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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Cimicomorpha » Miroidea » Plant Bugs (Miridae) » Phylinae » Phylini » Oncotylina » Ranzovius

Genus Ranzovius

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Habitat · Works Cited
Red bug - Ranzovius Red bug - Ranzovius Coccobaphes frontifer - Ranzovius clavicornis Ranzovius clavicornis (Knight) - Ranzovius clavicornis red mirid – I think - Ranzovius red mirid – I think - Ranzovius red mirid – I think - Ranzovius red mirid – I think - Ranzovius
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 Phylinae
Tribe Phylini
Subtribe Oncotylina
Genus Ranzovius
Explanation of Names
Ranzovius Distant 1893
Numbers
4 spp. in our area(1), 10 total(2)
Size
1.8―2.7 mm(1)
Habitat
Inhabit spider webs
Works Cited
1.Revision of the spider-commensal plant bug genus Ranzovius Distant (Heteroptera; Miridae)
Henry, Thomas J. 1984. Entomological Society of Washington.
2.Schuh, R.T. 2002-2013. On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae).
Contributed by WonGun Kim on 3 June, 2009 - 9:46am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 10 August, 2023 - 5:06pm

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