Neolygus communis

(Knight, 1916)

Pear Plant Bug

Neolygus communis is a of plant bug in the Miridae, commonly known as the Pear Plant Bug. It is native to eastern North America, with documented records from Canada (Nova Scotia, Newfoundland) and the United States (New York, Vermont, West Virginia). As a member of the large and diverse Miridae family, it is likely associated with woody plants, though specific relationships require further documentation.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Neolygus communis: /niːˈɒlɪɡəs kəˈmjuːnɪs/

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Distribution

Eastern North America. Documented from Canada: Nova Scotia, Newfoundland; USA: New York, Vermont, West Virginia. GBIF records indicate presence in the Nearctic region.

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