Atheas exiguus

Heidemann, 1909

Atheas exiguus is a of lace bug (Tingidae) described by Heidemann in 1909. It belongs to the Atheas, a group of small, flattened true bugs characterized by their distinctive reticulated wing covers. The species epithet 'exiguus' suggests small size. Like other tingids, it is presumed to feed on plant sap using .

Atheas exiguus by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Atheas exiguus by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Atheas exiguus by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

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How to pronounce Atheas exiguus: //ˈæθ.i.æs ɛkˈsɪɡ.ju.əs//

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