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Taylorilygus
Sign in to saveTaylorilygus is a genus of jumping tree bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 40 described species in Taylorilygus.
Species
Broken-backed Bug
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyMiridae
Observations8,650
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 243
- Family
- Miridae
- Collections
- IFIT-CP, TAMU, TMAG
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Panama, Australia, United States, Thailand
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Taylorilygus is a genus of jumping tree bugs in the family Miridae. There are more than 40 described species in Taylorilygus.
Taylorilygus apicalis, the broken-backed bug, is found on every continent except Antarctica, and is common in North America. Most of the other species are found in Africa; a few in Asia, Europe, or Australia.
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