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Black-spotted groundbug

Rhyparochromus pini (Linnaeus, 1758)

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The black-spotted groundbug (Rhyparochromus pini) is a species in the family Rhyparochromidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the black-spotted groundbug

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

Where does the black-spotted groundbug live?

Not recorded

Is the black-spotted groundbug 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 black-spotted groundbug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyRhyparochromidae
  6. genusRhyparochromus
  7. SpeciesRhyparochromus pini (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Aphanus pini, Calyptonotus pini, Cimex collinus, Cimex cricifer, Cimex crucifer, Cimex pini, Cimex pini punctatus, Lygaeus pini, Pachymerus lynceus pini, Pachymerus pini, Raglius pini, Rhyparochromus pini, Rhyparochromus pini pini

Other names and names in other languages (11)
  • pozemka běžnáCzech
  • Stor frøtægeDanish
  • Kiefern-BodenwanzeGerman
  • metsäruutuludeFinnish
  • Avar-díszesbodobácsHungarian
  • 무늬긴노린재Korean
  • Pušyninė dirvablakėLithuanian
  • DennenrookwantsDutch
  • Brudziec sosnowyPolish
  • Рипарохромус сосновыйRussian
  • behavka obyčajnáSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the black-spotted groundbug

Other species in the same genus Rhyparochromus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the black-spotted groundbug?

The black-spotted groundbug (Rhyparochromus pini) belongs to the family Rhyparochromidae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Black-spotted groundbug (Rhyparochromus pini). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-spotted-groundbug

MLA

“Black-spotted groundbug (Rhyparochromus pini).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-spotted-groundbug.

BibTeX
@misc{black_spotted_groundbug_2026,
  title = {Black-spotted groundbug (Rhyparochromus pini)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-spotted-groundbug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}