Pachybrachius fracticollis

Pachybrachius fracticollis

Pachybrachius fracticollis is a true bug in the Lygaeidae family.

$Pachybrachius fracticollis At 4,6-5,8mm a medium sized Ground Bug (Lygaeidae) that lives on Sedges (Cyperaceae) such as Eriophorum and Carex on wet heathlands and around bogs and fens. The Lygaeidae senu lato have recently been split into many families that were formerly classified as subfamilies, but not all taxonomists follow this new structure. So this bug is either in the Rhyparochromidae or in the subfamily Rhyparochrominae under Lygaeidea Geotagged,Heteroptera,Lygaeidae,Lygaeoidea,Netherlands,Pachybrachius,Pachybrachius fracticollis,Rhyparochromidae,Rhyparochrominae,nl: Eendoornveenwants$

Pachybrachius fracticollis

Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Division	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Lygaeidae
Genus	Pachybrachius
Species	Pachybrachius fracticollis

Photographed in
Netherlands