Lygus elisus, known generally as the pale legume bug or lucerne plant bug, is a species of plant bug in the family Miridae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Oceania.[1][2][3]

Lygus elisus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Miridae
Tribe: Mirini
Genus: Lygus
Species:
L. elisus
Binomial name
Lygus elisus
Van Duzee, 1914
Synonyms[1]
  • Lygus desertus Knight, 1944

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lygus elisus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Lygus elisus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.

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