Symphylus caribbeanus Kirkaldy, 1909 is a animal in the Scutelleridae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Symphylus caribbeanus Kirkaldy, 1909

Symphylus caribbeanus Kirkaldy, 1909

Symphylus caribbeanus is a shield-backed bug species found in the Caribbean and North America.

Family
Genus
Symphylus
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Symphylus caribbeanus Kirkaldy, 1909

Symphylus caribbeanus, first described by Kirkaldy in 1909, is a species of shield-backed bug that belongs to the family Scutelleridae. This species occurs in the Caribbean region and North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Scutelleridae Symphylus

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