Species notes
About Physomerus grossipes
Physomerus grossipes (also recorded as Squash bug) is an accepted species in the family Coreidae, within the order Hemiptera. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from BOR-SR, IND-TN, IND-WB, and MLY-SI. True bugs are hemipterans with piercing-and-sucking mouthparts used to take in plant fluids or, in predatory species, animal prey.
- Common name
- Squash bug
- Family
- Coreidae
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Identification rank
- Species
- Recorded distribution
- BOR-SR, IND-TN, IND-WB, MLY-SI
Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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