genus
Big-eyed Bug
Geocoris
Field notes
Geocoris is a genus of insects in the family Geocoridae (although in the past the geocorids were subsumed as a subfamily under the family "Lygaeidae"). Commonly known as big-eyed bugs, the species in Geocoris are beneficial predators, but are often confused with the true chinch bug, which is a pest. There are more than 140 described species in Geocoris.
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- Western Big-eyed Bug native
- Geocoris uliginosus presumed native
- Geocoris erythrocephalus
- Geocoris pallidipennis
- Corner-spotted Geocoris presumed native
- Large Big-eyed Bug presumed native
- Geocoris atricolor presumed native
- Florida Big-eyed Bug presumed native
- Geocoris lividipennis presumed native
- Geocoris scudderi presumed native
- Geocoris flavilineus
- Geocoris thoracicus presumed native
- Geocoris discopterus
- Geocoris duzeei
- Geocoris limbatus presumed native
- Geocoris barberi
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native big-eyed bug All
Native to the US, by observations.
