Raglius confusus (Reuter, 1886) is a animal in the Rhyparochromidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Raglius confusus (Reuter, 1886)

Raglius confusus (Reuter, 1886)

Raglius confusus is a small marked true bug found across most of southern Europe, reaching 6.3–8 mm in length.

Genus
Raglius
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Raglius confusus (Reuter, 1886)

Raglius confusus (Reuter, 1886) individuals grow to a length of 6.3 to 8 millimetres (0.25 to 0.31 inches). These small true bugs have distinct black-on-tan coloration and markings. Their head and scutellum are black. The pronotum has a large black band, a stippled brown band, and two black spots. Their elytra are brown with two black markings. The membrane is black with a single white spot. Along the lower surface of the hind femora, there is a row of straight, thin denticles. This species is found across most of southern Europe, including Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, European Turkey, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, North Macedonia, Northwest European Russia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Poland.

Photo: (c) Olli Pihlajamaa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Olli Pihlajamaa · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Rhyparochromidae Raglius

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

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