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Spilostethus

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Spilostethus

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True bugs

Spilostethus Spilostethus pandurus Wikimedia Commons

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Spilostethus pandurus, Insect, True bugs, Lygaeidae, Spilostethus saxatilis

Spilostethus is a genus in the insect family Lygaeidae (seed bugs). There are several species within the genus, most from the Palearctic and Oriental region, including:

Spilostethus Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli 1763 photo Albert Noorlander

  • Spilostethus beieri
  • Spilostethus furcula
  • Spilostethus hospes
  • Spilostethus juncta
  • Spilostethus lemniscatus
  • Spilostethus merui
  • Spilostethus montislunae
  • Spilostethus pandurus
  • Spilostethus potanini
  • Spilostethus rivularis
  • Spilostethus rupta
  • Spilostethus simla
  • Spilostethus stehliki
  • Spilostethus saxatilis
  • Spilostethus taeniatus
  • Spilostethus trilineatus
  • Many species form dense aggregations which are thought to provide protection from predators.

    Two insect mating bugs makeing out and breeding spilostethus pandurus


    Spilostethus Spilostethus pandurus nimfa ninfa nymph Class Insec Flickr

    Spilostethus httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

    References

    Spilostethus Wikipedia


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