Prytanes fuscicornis
(Stål, 1874)
dirt-colored seed bug
Prytanes fuscicornis is a of in the Rhyparochromidae, commonly referred to as a dirt-colored seed bug. The species was described by Stål in 1874 and is distributed across the Americas, with records from the United States, Mexico, and Ecuador. It belongs to the tribe Myodochini within the Rhyparochrominae. As a member of the Rhyparochromidae, it is part of a family of true bugs associated with seed feeding.
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How to pronounce Prytanes fuscicornis: //praɪˈteɪniːz ˌfʌsɪˈkɔːrnɪs//
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Distribution
Recorded from the United States, Mexico, and Ecuador. Present in Middle America, North America, and South America.
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Taxonomic History
The was originally described by Carl Stål in 1874. It is classified in the Prytanes, tribe Myodochini, Rhyparochrominae.