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Species Teleonemia nigrina

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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 Cimicomorpha
Superfamily Miroidea
Family Tingidae (Lace Bugs)
Subfamily Tinginae
Tribe Tingini
Genus Teleonemia
Species nigrina (Teleonemia nigrina)
Explanation of Names
Teleonemia nigrina Champion 1898
Size
3.0-3.6 mm(1)
Identification
antennae slightly variable in length, but the 3rd segment always less than twice the length of the 4th(1)
Range
BC & much of the US (CA-GA-VA-KS) to Guatemala(2)(3)(4), common everywhere in CA(1) and in c.TX (=v=)
Works Cited
1.The North American species of Teleonemia occurring north of Mexico.
Drake, C. 1918. Ohio Journal of Science 18(8): 323-332.
2.Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States
Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. 1988. Brill Academic Publishers.
3.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.
4.Guilbert E. (2013) Lace bugs database