Collaria oculata

(Reuter, 1876)

Collaria oculata is a of plant bug in the Miridae, first described by Reuter in 1876 under the basionym Trachelomiris oculatus. It is a true (Hemiptera) with distribution records spanning the southeastern and south-central United States, as well as Central America. The species has been documented in Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, West Virginia, and New York, with 148 iNaturalist observations providing additional occurrence data.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Collaria oculata: //kəˈlæɹiə ɒkjʊˈlɑːtə//

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Distribution

Documented from the southeastern and south-central United States (Georgia, Mississippi, Texas, West Virginia, New York) and Central America. GBIF records confirm presence in North America and Middle America.

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Taxonomic History

Originally described as Trachelomiris oculatus by Reuter in 1876, later transferred to the Collaria.

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