Ilnacora nigrinasi 0
Ilnacora nigrinasi
This record describes Ilnacora nigrinasi (species). Recorded family: Miridae. Recorded order: Hemiptera.
Identification and Appearance
color pale green, the green on the elytra segregated, leaving clear places (emphasis added); first antennal joint biannulate with black, the apex of the head conspicuously black (e.a.). The annulated first antennal joint and the remarkably black nose will at once distinguish this very distinct species. Type Locality: Described from one female taken by Mr. F. Payne at El Paso, Texas, August 31, 1911.
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
- Suborder
- Heteroptera
- Superfamily
- Miroidea
- Family
- Miridae (Plant Bugs)
- Subfamily
- Orthotylinae
- Tribe
- Orthotylini
- Genus
- Ilnacora
Imported taxonomy record. Source availability varies; see the source references and editorial policy below.
Habitat and Range
Geographic Range
w.-c.TX
Additional species information
Species notes from the sources
Etymology: Ilnacora nigrinasi (Van Duzee)
About True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies: the wider group
Order-level background for Hemiptera, the group containing Ilnacora nigrinasi. Species-specific details appear above.
Group overview
Hemiptera (true bugs) includes over 80,000 described species across cicadas, aphids, leafhoppers, shield bugs, and bed bugs. Aphids alone cost global agriculture an estimated $2.5 billion annually in crop losses.
Ecological role of the group
Many Hemiptera are essential food sources for birds and predatory insects. Cicadas provide massive nutrient pulses during emergence events - a single Brood X emergence can involve trillions of individuals across 15 states.
Economic and practical significance of the group
The brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) caused $37 million in apple crop losses in a single year in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region. Bed bug infestations in the U.S. increased by 500% between 2001-2010, costing the hotel industry hundreds of millions annually.
Recorded sources for this group: USDA, EPA, University research. Imported estimates may describe particular regions or reporting periods.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ilnacora nigrinasi 0
What is Ilnacora nigrinasi 0?
Ilnacora nigrinasi 0 (Ilnacora nigrinasi) is a species in the family Miridae, within the order Hemiptera.
How big is Ilnacora nigrinasi 0?
Length 4mm
How do you identify Ilnacora nigrinasi 0?
color pale green, the green on the elytra segregated, leaving clear places (emphasis added); first antennal joint biannulate with black, the apex of the head conspicuously black (e.a.). The annulated first antennal joint and the remarkably black nose will at once distinguish this very distinct species.
Where is Ilnacora nigrinasi 0 found?
Range: w.-c.TX