Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallen, 1807) is a animal in the Miridae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallen, 1807)

Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallen, 1807)

Blepharidopterus angulatus, the black-kneed capsid, is a Miridae plant bug found across parts of North America, Europe, North Africa, and Asia.

Family
Genus
Blepharidopterus
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallen, 1807)

Blepharidopterus angulatus, commonly known as the black-kneed capsid, is a species of plant bug that belongs to the family Miridae. This species can be found in North Africa, Europe, and extends east across the Palearctic realm to Central Asia; it also occurs in North America. Its scientific name is Blepharidopterus angulatus (Fallen, 1807).

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Miridae Blepharidopterus

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

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