Closterocoris amoenus is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Miridae |
| Tribe: | Herdoniini |
| Genus: | Closterocoris |
| Species: | C. amoenus
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| Closterocoris amoenus (Provancher, 1887)
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Description
editThe parempodia are more slender, straplike, and less robust than those of nearly all other Miridae. The inner surface of the parempodia is striated.
They diverge from other Miridae with a reduced and apomorphic apex (highest part of the body).[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Closterocoris amoenus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Closterocoris amoenus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Closterocoris amoenus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Schuh, Randall T. (1976). "Pretarsal structure in the Miridae (Hemiptera), with a cladistic analysis of relationships within the family. American Museum novitates ; no. 2601". hdl:2246/2919.
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Further reading
edit- "On-line Systematic Catalog of Plant Bugs". American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
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