Pine seed bug
Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910
Status not recordedinsects
The pine seed bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) is a species in the family Coreidae, order Hemiptera.
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Quick facts about the pine seed bug
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- 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 pine seed bug live?
Not recorded
Is the pine seed 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 pine seed bug classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera
- familyCoreidae
- genusLeptoglossus
- SpeciesLeptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann, 1910
Synonyms Narnia anaticula, Theognis occidentalis
Other names and names in other languages (34)
- Western conifer seed bugEnglish
- Western conifer-seed bugEnglish
- Sjeverno-američka stjenicaBosnian
- Xinxa americana del piCatalan
- vroubenka americkáCzech
- Amerikansk fyrretægeDanish
- Amerikanische ZapfenwanzeGerman
- chinche americana del pinoSpanish
- mäntyvaltariFinnish
- Punaise des pinsFrench
- Nyugati levéllábú poloskaHungarian
- Cimice dei piniItalian
- マツヘリカメムシJapanese
- 소나무허리노린재Korean
- Pušinė kampuotblakėLithuanian
- BladpootwantsDutch
- Wtyk amerykańskiPolish
- Sugador-de-pinhasPortuguese
- Сосновый семенной клопRussian
- obrubnica americkáSlovak
- Storževa ListonožkaSlovenian
- västlig barrkantskinnbaggeSwedish
- Çam Kozalağı Emici BöcekTurkish
- Крайовик сосновий американськийUkrainian
- Amerikansk nåletræfrøtægeDanish
- Vestlig nåletræs-frøtægeDanish
- Vestlig nåletræs-randtægeDanish
- Amerikanische KiefernwanzeGerman
- La punaise américaineFrench
- La punaise du pinFrench
- Punaise américaineFrench
- Punaise américaine du pinFrench
- Punaise occidentale des cônesFrench
- BladpootrandwantsDutch
Relatives of the pine seed bug
Other species in the same genus Leptoglossus.
Large-legged bug
Leptoglossus zonatus
Western leaf-footed bug
Leptoglossus clypealis
Southern pine seed bug
Leptoglossus corculus
Magnolia leaf-footed bug
Leptoglossus fulvicornis
Citron bug
Leptoglossus gonagra
Northern leaf-footed bug
Leptoglossus oppositus
ComparePine seed bug vs Large-legged bugPine seed bug vs Western leaf-footed bugPine seed bug vs Southern pine seed bugPine seed bug vs Magnolia leaf-footed bug
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the pine seed bug?
The pine seed bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis) belongs to the family Coreidae in the order Hemiptera.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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