Ceratocapsus juglandis
Knight, 1930
Ceratocapsus juglandis is a of plant bug in the Miridae, described by Knight in 1930. The specific epithet 'juglandis' indicates an association with walnut (Juglans), though detailed biological information remains limited in available literature. It belongs to the large and diverse family Miridae, commonly known as plant bugs or leaf bugs.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ceratocapsus juglandis: /sɛrˌeɪtoʊˈkæpsəs dʒʊˈɡlændɪs/
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Distribution
Recorded from Arizona, USA, and present in North America. Distribution records are sparse, with specific locality data limited to Arizona.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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