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Subfamily Berytinae

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Skinny Bug - Berytinus minor Berytid - Neoneides muticus 6800 - Neoneides muticus Lanky bug with knobby antennea? - Neoneides muticus Stilt Bug 10/16/20 - Neoneides muticus Berytidae - Neoneides muticus Is this a Thread-legged Bug - Neoneides muticus Neoneides muticus? - Neoneides muticus

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 Berytidae (Stilt Bugs)
Subfamily Berytinae

Numbers

2 spp. in 2 genera in our area(1), 36 spp. in 12 genera worldwide(2)

Range

an Old World group, mainly Palaearctic, scarcely represented in NA

Works Cited

1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Zoological catalogue of Australia: Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Pentatomomorpha)
Cassis G., Gross G.F. 2002. CSIRO Publishing, 751 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 30 November, 2010 - 10:48am

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