Lygaeus kalmii

Lygaeus kalmii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lygaeoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Heteroptera Infraordo: Pentatomomorpha Superfamilia: Lygaeoidea

Familia: Lygaeidae
Subfamilia: Lygaeinae
Genus: Lygaeus
Species: Lygaeus kalmii

Name

• Lygaeus kalmii Stål, 1874

References

• The life of a Californian population of the facultative milkweed bug, Lygaeus kalmii (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae).
• Dispersal of Lygaeus kalmii (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) among prairie milkweeds: population turnover as influenced by multiple mating.
• Host-associated fitness trade-offs do not limit the evolution of diet breadth in the small milkweed bug Lygaeus kalmii (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae).
• Pheromones and colonization: reassessment of the milkweed bug migration model (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae: Lygaeinae).
• Bet-hedging and the evolution of multiple mating.

Selected links

• iNaturalist

• BHL bibliography
• Lygaeus kalmii – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Lygaeus kalmii.
• ION

Vernacular names

English: Common milkweed bug, small milkweed bug