Orius tristicolor (White, 1879) is a animal in the Anthocoridae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Orius tristicolor (White, 1879)

Orius tristicolor (White, 1879)

Orius tristicolor is a minute pirate bug species in the Anthocoridae family found across multiple regions worldwide.

Family
Genus
Orius
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Orius tristicolor (White, 1879)

Orius tristicolor (White, 1879), commonly called the minute flower bug or minute pirate bug, is a species of minute pirate bug belonging to the family Anthocoridae. This species can be found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.

Photo: (c) C. Mallory, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by C. Mallory · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Anthocoridae Orius

More from Anthocoridae

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

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