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Heterogaster

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Heterogaster is a genus of seed bugs in the family Heterogastridae. There are about 11 species, nine of the Old World, and two of the New World.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Heterogaster is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.

It sits within the topics Hemiptera of Europe, Lygaeoidea and Pentatomomorpha genera.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Nettle ground bug

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyHeterogastridae
Observations2,430

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
79
Family
Heterogastridae
Collections
MNHN, TAMU, OSAC
Recorded in
France, United States

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Parent taxon
Heterogastridae
Image
Heterogaster urticae01.jpg
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taxon name
Heterogaster
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Encyclopedic overview

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Heterogaster is a genus of seed bugs in the family Heterogastridae. There are about 11 species, nine of the Old World, and two of the New World.

== Species == Heterogaster includes the species: Heterogaster affinis Heterogaster artemisiae Heterogaster behrensii Heterogaster flavicosta Heterogaster urticae (Fabricius, 1775) - the "Nettle Ground Bug"

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