Arocatus roeselii

taxobox
name = Arocatus roeselii


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Hemiptera
familia = Lygaeidae
genus = "Arocatus"
species = "A. roeselii"
binomial = "Arocatus roeselii"
binomial_authority = (Schilling 1829)

Arocatus roeselii is a species of Lygaeid bug about a centimetre long and is found in Europe.

An insect similar to "Arocatus roeselii", that is somewhat rare in central Europe, was found in large numbers in London by the Museum of Natural History of London, England. [cite news|url=http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Arocatus-Roeselii-Bug-Natural-History-Museum-Insect/Article/200807215034272?lpos=Home_2&lid=ARTICLE_15034272_Arocatus%2BRoeselii%2BBug%2BNatural%2BHistory%2BMuseum%2BInsect|title=Mystery Insect Bugs Experts|publisher=Sky news|date=2008-07-15] [cite news|publisher=Associated Press|title=Can you identify bug that's baffled experts?|date=2008-07-15|url=http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/07/15/mystery.insect.ap/index.html]

references

External links

* http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=222880
* http://www.britishbugs.org.uk/heteroptera/Lygaeidae/Arocatus_roeselii.html