| Creontiades signatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Genus: | Creontiades |
| Species: | C. signatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Creontiades signatus (Distant, 1884) | |
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. [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.
Creontiades dilutus is commonly known as the green mirid, it 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.
Habronattus signatus is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It is found in the United States and Mexico.
Pseudogaurax signatus is a species of frit fly in the family Chloropidae.
Pachybrachis signatus is a species of case-bearing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.
Brachynemurus signatus is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae. It is found in North America.
Tropidosteptes amoenus, the ash plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Hydroporus signatus is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. It is found in North America.
Zonantes signatus is a species of ant-like leaf beetle in the family Aderidae. 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.
Akamptogonus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Paradoxosomatidae. There are about 11 described species in Akamptogonus.
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.
Corticoris signatus is a species of jumping tree bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
Corticoris is a genus of jumping tree bugs in the family Miridae. There are about nine described species in Corticoris.
Pilophorus tibialis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Eotettix signatus, the handsome Florida grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.
Creontiades rubrinervis is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
Plagiognathus brunneus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.
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