Trigonotylus pulcher

Reuter, 1876

Trigonotylus pulcher is a of plant bug in the Miridae, described by Reuter in 1876. It is distributed across North America and Central America, with records from the southwestern United States including Arizona, Texas, and California, as well as broader regions of Middle America. As a member of the Miridae, it belongs to one of the largest families of true bugs, commonly known as plant bugs or leaf bugs.

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How to pronounce Trigonotylus pulcher: /trɪɡoʊˈnɒtɪləs ˈpʌlkər/

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Distribution

North America and Central America. Specific records include: USA (Arizona, Texas, California); broader regions of Middle America and North America.

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Taxonomic authority

Originally described by Reuter in 1876. The Trigonotylus is part of the diverse Miridae, which contains over 10,000 described worldwide.

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