Crophius schwarzi
Van Duzee, 1910
Crophius schwarzi is a of true in the Oxycarenidae, described by Van Duzee in 1910. It is found in North America, with records from the United States. The Crophius belongs to the lygaeoid family Oxycarenidae, a group of small heteropteran bugs. Very little specific information is available about the or of this particular species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Crophius schwarzi: /ˈkɹoʊfiəs ˈʃvɑːɹtsi/
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Distribution
North America; recorded from the United States (Slater 1964).
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Taxonomic Note
The Oxycarenidae was formerly treated as a within Lygaeidae, but is now recognized as a distinct family within the superfamily Lygaeoidea. The Crophius contains multiple in North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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