Paradacerla downesi

(Knight, 1927)

Paradacerla downesi is a of plant bug in the Miridae, first described by Knight in 1927. It belongs to the Paradacerla, which is part of the diverse mirid fauna of North America. The species has been documented in several western U.S. states, with records concentrated in the Pacific Northwest and adjacent mountain regions.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Paradacerla downesi: //ˌpærəˈdeɪsərlə ˈdaʊnzi//

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Distribution

Documented from Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, and Washington in the western United States. GBIF records indicate presence in these states with multiple observations from Oregon.

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