Melanerythrus mactans (Stal, 1867) is a animal in the Lygaeidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Melanerythrus mactans (Stal, 1867)

Melanerythrus mactans (Stal, 1867)

Melanerythrus mactans is a Lygaeidae seed bug species found in Australia and Pacific Islands.

Family
Genus
Melanerythrus
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Melanerythrus mactans (Stal, 1867)

Melanerythrus mactans (Stal, 1867) is a species of seed bug belonging to the family Lygaeidae. This species is found in Australia and the Pacific Islands.

Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter · cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Lygaeidae Melanerythrus

More from Lygaeidae

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