Aelia americana

Dallas, 1851

Aelia americana is a of in the Pentatomidae, first described by Dallas in 1851. It is native to North America, with records spanning the Nearctic region including Beringia and California. Like other members of the Aelia, it belongs to a group of shield bugs whose remains incompletely documented in published literature.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Aelia americana: //ˈaɪliə əˌmɛrɪˈkeɪnə//

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Distribution

North America, including the Nearctic region with specific records from Beringia and California.

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