Blissus leucopterus
| Blissus leucopterus | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific classification | ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
| Binomial name | ||||||||||||||
| Blissus leucopterus Say, 1832 |
Blissus leucopterus also known as the true Chinch Bug is a small (about 1/8th inch (3-4 mm)) North American insect in the order Hemiptera and family Lygaeidae. It is the most commonly encountered member of the Blissus genus which are also known as Chinch Bugs.
References
External links
- http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2503.html
- http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/crpsl2/sections/s125_B.pdf
- http://www.ento.okstate.edu/ddd/insects/chinchbug.htm
 |
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Blissus leucopterus". Image Credit.
