Esperanza texana Barber, 1906 is a animal in the Alydidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Esperanza texana Barber, 1906

Esperanza texana Barber, 1906

Esperanza texana is the only described species in the bug genus Esperanza, found across the Americas and the West Indies.

Family
Genus
Esperanza
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Esperanza texana Barber, 1906

Esperanza texana is a species of broad-headed bug that belongs to the family Alydidae. It is the only formally described species in the genus Esperanza. This species occurs in Central America, North America, and the West Indies.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Alydidae Esperanza

More from Alydidae

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

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