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Stephanitis pyrioides

Stephanitis pyrioides, the azalea lace bug, is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Africa, Australia, Europe and Northern Asia, North America, Oceania, South America, and Southern Asia.

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Stephanitis pyrioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Tingidae
Tribe: Tingini
Genus: Stephanitis
Species:
S. pyrioides
Binomial name
Stephanitis pyrioides
(Scott, 1874)
Synonyms1
  • Tingis pyrioides Scott, 1874

Stephanitis pyrioides, the azalea lace bug, is a species of lace bug in the family Tingidae. It is found in Africa, Australia, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, Oceania, South America, and Southern Asia.123

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References

References

  1. "Stephanitis pyrioides Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Stephanitis pyrioides". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading

Further reading

  • Drake, Carl J.; Ruhoff, Florence A. (1965). "Lacebugs of the World: A Catalog (Hemiptera: Tingidae)". United States National Museum Bulletin (243): 1–634. doi:10.5479/si.03629236.243.1. hdl:10088/10084.
  • Péricart, J.; Golub, V. B. (1996). Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian (eds.). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 2: Cimicomorpha I. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 978-90-71912-15-3.
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