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Species Atractotomus acaciae

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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 Miridae (Plant Bugs)
Subfamily Phylinae
Tribe Nasocorini
Genus Atractotomus
Species acaciae (Atractotomus acaciae)
Explanation of Names
Atractotomus acaciae Knight 1925
Range
sw. US, N. Mexico(1)
Habitat
hosts: Acacia greggii, A. rididula Benth., Cercidium microphyllum, Prosopis glandulosa, P. juliflora(1), Rhamnus sp.