Stephanitis pyri (Fabricius, 1775) is a animal in the Tingidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Stephanitis pyri (Fabricius, 1775)

Stephanitis pyri (Fabricius, 1775)

Stephanitis pyri, the pear lace bug, is a polyphagous pest lace bug found across parts of Africa, Europe, and Asia.

Family
Genus
Stephanitis
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Stephanitis pyri (Fabricius, 1775)

Stephanitis pyri, commonly known as the pear lace bug, is a species of lace bug belonging to the family Tingidae. It was first formally described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1775. This species occurs in Northern Africa, Southern and Central Europe, and Asia. It is classified as a pest that affects apple and pear trees, and it is documented to be polyphagous.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Tingidae Stephanitis

More from Tingidae

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

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