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Species Reuteria bifurcata

Unknown Miridae - Reuteria bifurcata - male

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 Orthotylinae

Tribe Orthotylini

Genus Reuteria

Species bifurcata (Reuteria bifurcata)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Author: Knight, 1939

Size

4.80 (male), 4.56 (female) (1)

Identification

It is distinguished by the lack of large green blotches on the dorsum, the pale veins on the membrane, etc. (1)

Range

IL, MD, NY, OK, MO (1)

Works Cited

1.	Review of Reuteria Puton 1875, with descriptions of two new species (Hemiptera: Miridae) Henry, Thomas J. 1976. The American Entomological Society.

Contributed by WonGun Kim on 9 July, 2009 - 8:48pm

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