Biology:Oncopeltus sexmaculatus

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Short description: Species of true bug

Oncopeltus sexmaculatus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Lygaeidae
Genus: Oncopeltus
Species:
O. sexmaculatus
Binomial name
Oncopeltus sexmaculatus
Stal, 1874

Oncopeltus sexmaculatus, the six-spotted milkweed bug, is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found on islands in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.[1][2][3][4]

References

Further reading

  • Slater, James A.; O'Donnell, Jane E. (1995). A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World (1960-1994). The New York Entomological Society. ISBN 978-0-913-424-16-2. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10609911 entry