Ranzovius californicus
| Ranzovius californicus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Subfamily: | Phylinae |
| Tribe: | Phylini |
| Genus: | Ranzovius |
| Species: | R. californicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Ranzovius californicus (Van Duzee, 1917)
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Ranzovius californicus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3], specifically in the sheet webs of Hololena curta, where it feeds on prey caught in the web. [4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Ranzovius californicus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Ranzovius californicus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Ranzovius californicus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Wheeler Jr., Alfred G. (2001). "Scavenging and Use of Other Animal-Associated Foods". Biology of the Plant Bugs. Cornell University Press. p. 317. ISBN 0801438276.
Further reading[edit]
- Henry, Thomas J. (1999). "The spider-commensal plant bug genus Ranzovius (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae) revisited: Three new species and a revised key, with the description of a new sister genus and phylogenetic analysis". Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae. 63 (1–2): 93–115. ISSN 1211-376X.
- "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
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