FAMILY MIRIDAE (Plant Bugs)

Hemiptera-Heteroptera-Miridae-Fulvius-Plant Bugs FEMALE (L)

Fulvius

Nogales
Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Coordinates: 31.335332, -110.938123
Elevation: 3,931 ft
July 25, 2021
Size: 4 mm
Attracted to mercury vapor and ultraviolet lights
The subfamily Cylapinae and the genus Fulvius are considered to inhabit only eastern US, and they have rarely been found or posted west of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa, and Wisconsin
Determined by Salvador Vitanza as Fulvius sp.; probably Fulvius atratus, a species reported from Mexico, Guatemala, and Ecuador

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