Pilophorus walshii

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Pilophorus walshii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Genus: Pilophorus
Species:
P. walshii
Binomial name
Pilophorus walshii
Uhler, 1887

Pilophorus walshii is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. [1] [2] It is found in North America. [2] This species is known to feed on Honey locust foliage. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Pilophorus walshii Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Pilophorus walshii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  3. ↑ Wheeler, A. G.; Henry, Thomas J. (15 September 1976). "Biology of the Honeylocust Plant Bug, Diaphnocoris chlorionis, and Other Mirids Associated with Ornamental Honeylocust". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 69 (6). Oxford University Press (OUP): 1095–1104. doi:10.1093/aesa/69.6.1095. ISSN   1938-2901.

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