Ranzovius californicus

Ranzovius californicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Miridae
Subfamily:	Phylinae
Tribe:	Phylini
Genus:	Ranzovius
Species:	R. californicus
Binomial name
Ranzovius californicus (Van Duzee, 1917)

Ranzovius californicus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America., ^{[1] [2] [3]} specifically in the sheet webs of Hololena curta , where it feeds on prey caught in the web. ^[4]

References

1. "Ranzovius californicus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
2. "Ranzovius californicus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
3. "Ranzovius californicus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
4. Wheeler Jr., Alfred G. (2001). "Scavenging and Use of Other Animal-Associated Foods". Biology of the Plant Bugs. Cornell University Press. p. 317. ISBN   0801438276.

Further reading

• Henry, Thomas J. (1999). "The spider-commensal plant bug genus Ranzovius (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae) revisited: Three new species and a revised key, with the description of a new sister genus and phylogenetic analysis". Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae. 63 (1–2): 93–115. ISSN   1211-376X.
• "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.