Lopus
Lopus
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Hemiptera
- Suborder: Heteroptera
- Infraorder: Cimicomorpha
- Superfamily: Miroidea
- Family: Miridae
- Subfamily: Phylinae
- Tribe: Cremnorrhinini
- Genus: Lopus
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lopus: /ˈloʊpəs/
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Summary
Lopus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae, with at least three described species, primarily found in North America.
Distribution
North America and other regions where species are described.
Diet
Herbivorous, feeding primarily on plants.
Ecosystem Role
Lopus species play a role in the ecosystem as plant feeders and interact with various flora, possibly serving as prey for larger predators.
Tags
- genus
- miridae
- bugs
- Lopus
- Hemiptera