Adomerus biguttatus (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Cydnidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Adomerus biguttatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Adomerus biguttatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Adomerus biguttatus, the cow-wheat shieldbug, is a nationally scarce UK species recorded in Scotland in 2021 after 30 years.

Family
Genus
Adomerus
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Adomerus biguttatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Adomerus biguttatus (Linnaeus, 1758), commonly called the cow-wheat shieldbug, is a species belonging to the genus Adomerus. This species is classified as nationally scarce across the United Kingdom. In April 2021, it was recorded in Scotland for only the eighth time, following an absence of more than thirty years.

Photo: (c) Vladimir Bryukhov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vladimir Bryukhov · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Cydnidae Adomerus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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