Saldoida slossonae

Osborn, 1901

Saldoida slossonae is a of shore bug in the Saldidae, first described by Osborn in 1901. The species is to North America and comprises two recognized : Saldoida slossonae slossonae and Saldoida slossonae wileyae. Like other members of Saldidae, it is associated with shoreline . The species is documented in entomological collections but remains poorly studied in ecological literature.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Saldoida slossonae: /ˈsaldɔɪdə slɔˈsoʊniː/

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Habitat

Shoreline environments, consistent with -level preferences of Saldidae.

Distribution

North America.

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Subspecies

Two are recognized: Saldoida slossonae slossonae Osborn, 1901 (nominate subspecies) and Saldoida slossonae wileyae Hungerford, 1922.

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