Pentacora sphacelata (Uhler, 1877) is a animal in the Saldidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pentacora sphacelata (Uhler, 1877)

Pentacora sphacelata (Uhler, 1877)

Pentacora sphacelata is a shore bug species in the Saldidae family found across multiple global regions.

Family
Genus
Pentacora
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Pentacora sphacelata (Uhler, 1877)

Pentacora sphacelata is a species of shore bug that belongs to the family Saldidae. This species can be found in the Caribbean Sea, Europe, Northern Asia (excluding China), Central America, North America, and South America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Saldidae Pentacora

More from Saldidae

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

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