Roburocoris maculosus

(Knight, 1925)

Roburocoris maculosus is a of plant bug in the Miridae, described by Knight in 1925. Originally described under the Psallus, it was later transferred to Roburocoris. The species is known from the southwestern United States and Mexico. As a member of the Miridae, it belongs to the largest family of true bugs, though specific biological details for this particular species remain poorly documented in the literature.

Roburocoris maculosus by (c) Elliott Gordon, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Elliott Gordon. Used under a CC-BY license.Roburocoris maculosus by (c) Elliott Gordon, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Elliott Gordon. Used under a CC-BY license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Roburocoris maculosus: /roʊˌbjʊəroʊˈkɔːrɪs ˌmækjʊˈloʊsəs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Arizona and California in the United States, and from multiple Mexican states including Chihuahua, Durango, Michoacán, Morelos, Nuevo León, Puebla, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, and Tlaxcala. The appears to be restricted to the southwestern Nearctic and northern Neotropical regions.

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