Scaptocoris castaneus

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Scaptocoris castaneus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Cydnidae
Genus: Scaptocoris
Species:
S. castaneus
Binomial name
Scaptocoris castaneus
Perty, 1833
Synonyms [1]
  • Scaptocoris castanea Perty, 1833

Scaptocoris castaneus is a species of burrowing bug in the family Cydnidae. It is found in North America and South America. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Scaptocoris castaneus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Scaptocoris castaneus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.