Taedia celtidis

(Knight, 1930)

Taedia celtidis is a of plant bug in the Miridae, first described by Knight in 1930. The species epithet "celtidis" suggests an association with hackberry (Celtis), though specific ecological relationships remain poorly documented. It belongs to a large of mirid bugs, many of which are plant-feeding . Published records indicate presence in the central United States.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Taedia celtidis: //ˈtaɪ.di.ə ˈsɛl.tɪ.dɪs//

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Distribution

Recorded from Iowa and Mississippi in the United States.

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