Oncotylus guttulatus
Uhler, 1894
Oncotylus guttulatus is a plant bug in the Miridae, first described by Uhler in 1894. It belongs to the suborder Heteroptera, the true bugs, and is part of the large and diverse family of mirid or capsid bugs. The has been recorded in arid regions of western North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oncotylus guttulatus: //ˌɒŋkəˈtaɪləs ˌɡʌtjuˈleɪtəs//
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Distribution
Recorded from Baja California, Mexico and Nevada, USA. Distribution extends across Middle America and North America more broadly.
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Nomenclature note
The specific epithet 'guttulatus' (meaning spotted or speckled) is shared with several unrelated , including the long-snouted seahorse Hippocampus guttulatus. These are not related and belong to entirely different .