Creontiades rubrinervis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Miridae |
Tribe: | Mirini |
Genus: | Creontiades |
Species: | C. rubrinervis |
Binomial name | |
Creontiades rubrinervis (Stål, 1862) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Creontiades rubrinervis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America. [1] [2] [3]
The Miridae are a large and diverse insect family at one time known by the taxonomic synonym Capsidae. Species in the family may be referred to as capsid bugs or "mirid bugs". Common names include plant bugs, leaf bugs, and grass bugs. It is the largest family of true bugs belonging to the suborder Heteroptera; it includes over 10,000 known species, and new ones are being described constantly. Most widely known mirids are species that are notorious agricultural pests that pierce plant tissues, feed on the sap, and sometimes transmit viral plant diseases. Some species however, are predatory.
Adelphocoris is a genus of capsid bugs in the tribe Mirini. It is part of a genus group that now includes Creontiades, Megacoelum and Pseudomegacoelum.
Creontiades dilutus, commonly known as the green mirid, is a member of the bug family Miridae. This insect is considered a "generalist" feeding on over 100 plant species, and is also a major economic pest on several important agricultural crops.
Neurocolpus nubilus, the clouded plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Pilophorus gracilis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Irbisia pacifica, the Pacific grass bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Criocoris saliens, the salien plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Plagiognathus obscurus, the obscure plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America and South America.
Creontiades debilis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and North America.
Creontiades is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 50 described species in Creontiades.
Pilophorus tibialis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Brooksetta althaeae, the hollyhock plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Plagiognathus maculipennis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Reuteroscopus ornatus, the ornate plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.
Largus succinctus, known generally as Largus bug, is a species of bordered plant bug in the family Largidae. Other common names include the bordered plant bug and red bug. It is found in North America.
Rhinacloa forticornis, the western plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.
Plagiognathus brunneus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Plagiognathus albatus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Creontiades signatus, the verde plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Leptoglossus gonagra, known as the passionvine bug, citron bug or squash bug in different parts of its range, is a species of leaf-footed bug in the family Coreidae. It is found in Africa, the Caribbean, Central America, North America, South America, Southern Asia, the Pacific Ocean and Oceania.