Neacoryphus bicrucis is a species in the family Lygaeidae ("seed bugs"), in the order Hemiptera ("true bugs, cicadas, hoppers, aphids and allies").[1][2] The species is known generally as the "whitecrossed seed bug" or "ragwort seed bug".[3][4] The distribution range of Neacoryphus bicrucis includes Central America, North America, Oceania, and South America.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Lygaeidae |
| Genus: | Neacoryphus |
| Species: | N. bicrucis
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| Binomial name | |
| Neacoryphus bicrucis (Say, 1825)
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References
edit- ^ "Neacoryphus bicrucis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ^ a b "Neacoryphus bicrucis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 2018-01-18.
- ^ How to Know the True Bugs, Slater, James A., and Baranowski, Richard M. 1978. Wm. C. Brown Company.
- ^ "Neacoryphus bicrucis Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
Further reading
edit- Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States, xix + 958.
- Nishida, Gordon M., ed. (2002). "Hawaiian Terrestrial Arthropod Checklist, 4th ed.". Bishop Museum Technical Reports no. 22, iv + 313.
- Ross H. Arnett. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
- Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. Brill Academic Publishers.
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