Metacanthus multispinus | |
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Metacanthus multispinus, Texas | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Berytidae |
Subfamily: | Metacanthinae |
Genus: | Metacanthus |
Species: | M. multispinus |
Binomial name | |
Metacanthus multispinus (Ashmead, 1887) | |
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