Coccobaphes
Uhler, 1878
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1Coccobaphes is a of plant bugs in the Miridae, established by Uhler in 1878. The genus contains a single described , Coccobaphes frontifer. As a member of the Miridae, it belongs to the true bugs (Heteroptera), a diverse group of phytophagous and predatory insects. The genus is recorded from the United States, with observations concentrated in the northeastern region.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Coccobaphes: //kɒk.koʊˈbæf.iːz//
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Distribution
United States; recorded from Vermont and other northeastern states based on distribution records and observational data.
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Taxonomic note
The is , containing only Coccobaphes frontifer. The name 'Coccobaphes' is derived from Greek roots, though the etymology is not definitively documented in available sources.
Observation data
iNaturalist records indicate 716 observations, suggesting the is moderately well-documented photographically despite limited formal taxonomic treatment.