Pygolampis sericea
Stål, 1859
Pygolampis sericea is a of assassin bug in the Reduviidae, described by Stål in 1859. It belongs to the Stenopodainae, a group of predatory true bugs characterized by their forelegs adapted for capturing prey. The species is known from North America, though detailed natural history information remains limited in available sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pygolampis sericea: /ˌpaɪɡoʊˈlæmpɪs səˈraɪsiə/
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Distribution
North America
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
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- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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