Capsus cinctus
(Kolenati, 1845)
Capsus cinctus is a of plant bug in the Miridae, a group commonly known as plant bugs or mirids. The species has a Holarctic distribution, occurring across Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. As a member of the Miridae, it possesses the characteristic typical of true bugs. Specific details regarding its , associations, and remain poorly documented in the available literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Capsus cinctus: //ˈkæpsəs ˈsɪŋktəs//
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Distribution
Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China); North America. Specific records include the Asiatic USSR, Siberia (Irutsk), Transcaucasus, and South Dakota (USA).
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Taxonomic Note
Capsus cinctus was described by Kolenati in 1845. The Capsus is a well-established genus within the Miridae, though -level identification often requires examination of male genitalia.
Data Limitations
Available sources provide minimal biological information for this . The GBIF match and Catalogue of Life confirm its taxonomic status and distribution, but peer-reviewed literature on its , plants, and appears sparse.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- A Good Morning for a Bee | Bug Squad
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