Species

Metopoplax ditomoides

Metopoplax ditomoides. Photo: (c) Alex Bairstow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Metopoplax ditomoides is a species of true bug in the family Oxycarenidae.. Large numbers have been known to invade buildings near riparian areas during migrations from marshes.< “Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs.” 2016. S.H. Dreistadt, J. C. Clark, T. A. Martin, M. L. Flint. University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program. Oakland: UC ANR Publication 3359, 143.>

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Hemiptera (True bugs, hoppers, aphids, and allies)
        Suborder: Heteroptera (True bugs)
        Infraorder: Pentatomomorpha (Pentatomomorph bugs)
        Superfamily: Lygaeoidea (Seed bugs and allies)
        Family: Oxycarenidae
        Genus: Metopoplax
        Species: Metopoplax ditomoides

Species

Metopoplax ditomoides

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