Cryphocricos hungerfordi

Usinger, 1947

Cryphocricos hungerfordi is a of creeping water bug in the Naucoridae, described by Usinger in 1947. As a member of the Cryphocricinae, it belongs to a specialized group of aquatic true bugs. The species has been recorded in both North America and Central America.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cryphocricos hungerfordi: /kɹɪfoʊˈkɹaɪkəs ˌhʌŋɡərˈfɔrdi/

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Distribution

Documented from North America and Central America. Specific locality records include Middle America.

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Taxonomic Placement

Classified within the infraorder Nepomorpha, superfamily Naucoroidea. The Cryphocricos is placed in the Cryphocricinae and tribe Cryphocricini.

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