''Oncopeltus sexmaculatus'', the six-spotted milkweed bug, is a species of seed bug in the family
Lygaeidae
The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with more than 110 genera in four subfamilies. The family is commonly referred to as seed bugs, and less commonly, milkweed bugs, or ground bugs. However, while many of the species feed on ...
. It is found on islands in the
Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America.
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Lygaeidae
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Insects described in 1874
Hemiptera of Central America
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