Cosmopepla uhleri Montandon, 1893 is a animal in the Pentatomidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cosmopepla uhleri Montandon, 1893

Cosmopepla uhleri Montandon, 1893

Cosmopepla uhleri is a black-and-orange stink bug native to western US that uses Scrophularia californica as a host.

Family
Genus
Cosmopepla
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Cosmopepla uhleri Montandon, 1893

Cosmopepla uhleri, formally named Cosmopepla uhleri Montandon, 1893, is a species of stink bug. It is native to western regions of the United States, specifically including California and Oregon. Its body is black, and it has an orange transhumeral band that bears black spots. This insect uses Scrophularia californica as a host plant.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Pentatomidae Cosmopepla

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

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