Lygaeus reclivatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Lygaeidae |
Genus: | Lygaeus |
Species: | L. reclivatus |
Binomial name | |
Lygaeus reclivatus Say, 1825 | |
Lygaeus reclivatus is a species of seed bug in the family Lygaeidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
These two subspecies belong to the species Lygaeus reclivatus:
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