Gelastocoris oculatus

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Gelastocoris oculatus
Big-eyed Toad Bug - Gelastocoris oculatus , Governor Bridge Natural Area, Bowie, Maryland.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Gelastocoridae
Genus: Gelastocoris
Species:
G. oculatus
Binomial name
Gelastocoris oculatus
(Fabricius, 1798)
Synonyms[1]
  • Naucoris oculata Fabricius, 1798

Gelastocoris oculatus, the big-eyed toad bug, is a species of toad bug in the family Gelastocoridae. It is found in Central America and North America.[1][2][3]

Big-eyed toad bug, Gelastocoris oculatus
Big-eyed toad bug, Gelastocoris oculatus

Subspecies[]

These two subspecies belong to the species Gelastocoris oculatus:

  • Gelastocoris oculatus oculatus (Fabricius, 1798)
  • Gelastocoris oculatus variegatus (Guérin-Méneville, 1844)

References[]

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

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