Taedia evonymi
(Knight, 1930)
Taedia evonymi is a of plant bug in the Miridae, described by Knight in 1930. It is a small predatory or phytophagous true belonging to the diverse mirid fauna of North America. The species is associated with the Euonymus, as indicated by its specific epithet. Records indicate presence in the United States, particularly Iowa.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Taedia evonymi: /ˈtæ.di.ə iːˈvɒn.ɪ.maɪ/
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Distribution
Recorded from the United States, specifically Iowa. Documented as present in North America broadly.
Host Associations
- Euonymus - associated withSpecific epithet 'evonymi' (variant spelling of Euonymus) indicates plant association
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Nomenclature note
The specific epithet 'evonymi' is a Latinized form of 'Euonymus', a of flowering plants commonly known as spindle trees. This follows a common naming convention in Miridae where are named after their plants.