Biology:Oncopeltus guttaloides

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Short description: Species of seed bug

Oncopeltus guttaloides
Oncopeltus guttaloides adult.jpg
Oncopeltus guttaloides
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Lygaeidae
Genus: Oncopeltus
Species:
O. guttaloides
Binomial name
Oncopeltus guttaloides
Slater, 1964
Oncopeltus guttaloides nymphs

Oncopeltus guttaloides is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in the southern Central America and the southern United States.[1][2] Like other species of Oncopeltus, their nymphs are gregarious and can be found in large clusters on host plants.[3]

Distribution

Oncopeltus guttaloides is found in the southern US, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, and Santo Domingo[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10609909 entry