Tritomegas sexmaculatus

Tritomegas sexmaculatus

Tritomegas sexmaculatus is a burrowing bug found in Europe.
Tritomegas sexmaculatus Cydnidae
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Appearance

It is very similar to T. bicolor. Adults of T. sexmaculatus are best separated by:
-More extensively white margins of the pronotum
-A much darker (black) wing membrane
Final instar nymphs are much darker on the forebody than those of T. bicolor.

Length 5.5-7.5 mm

References:

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyCydnidae
GenusTritomegas
SpeciesTritomegas sexmaculatus