Metatropiphorus belfragii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Nabidae |
Tribe: | Nabini |
Genus: | Metatropiphorus |
Species: | M. belfragii |
Binomial name | |
Metatropiphorus belfragii Reuter, 1872 | |
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