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Banana lace bug

Stephanitis typica (Distant, 1903)

Status not recordedinsects

The banana lace bug (Stephanitis typica) is a species in the family Tingidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the banana lace bug

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the banana lace bug live?

Not recorded

Is the banana lace bug endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the banana lace bug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyTingidae
  6. genusStephanitis
  7. SpeciesStephanitis typica (Distant, 1903)

Synonyms Cadamustus typicus

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Banana lace-wing bugEnglish
  • Coconut lace bugEnglish
  • ゲットウグンバイJapanese
  • มวนแก้วมะพร้าวThai
  • 香蕉冠網蝽Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the banana lace bug

Other species in the same genus Stephanitis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the banana lace bug?

The banana lace bug (Stephanitis typica) belongs to the family Tingidae in the order Hemiptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Banana lace bug (Stephanitis typica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/banana-lace-bug

MLA

“Banana lace bug (Stephanitis typica).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/banana-lace-bug.

BibTeX
@misc{banana_lace_bug_2026,
  title = {Banana lace bug (Stephanitis typica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/banana-lace-bug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}