Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

See Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2023

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29

Photos of insects and people from the 2015 gathering in Wisconsin, July 10-12


Previous events


TaxonomyBrowse
Info
ImagesLinksBooksData

Species Coridromius chenopoderis

Short, stubby mirid for ID - Coridromius chenopoderis Tiny jumping bug - Coridromius chenopoderis Miridae? - Coridromius chenopoderis Miridae? - Coridromius chenopoderis Miridae? - Coridromius chenopoderis Miridae? - Coridromius chenopoderis Miridae? - Coridromius chenopoderis Coridromius chenopoderis
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 Coridromiini
Genus Coridromius
Species chenopoderis (Coridromius chenopoderis)
Explanation of Names
Coridromius chenopoderis Tatarnic & Cassis 2008
Range
native to Australia, introduced in our area and widespread across southernmost states (FL; TX-CA) into Mexico (Tatarnic 2008) (map)
Food
recorded from a wide range of hosts (>20 plant families --list), but mostly from various Chenopodiaceae (Tatarnic 2008)
Internet References
Fact sheet (Bartelt 2011)(1)