Kingdom Animalia Suborder Heteroptera Genus Blepharidopterus Rank Species | Class Insecta Family Miridae Phylum Arthropoda Order True bugs | |
Similar True bugs, Atractotomus, Plagiognathus, Orthotylus, Phytocoris | ||
Blepharidopterus chlorionis, known commonly as the honeylocust plant bug and under the synonym Diaphnocoris chlorionis, is a hemipteran in the family Miridae. They are a major pest of the honey locust tree (Gleditsia triacanthos), a deciduous tree native to central North America.
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