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Rice leaf bug

Trigonotylus caelestialium (Kirkaldy, 1902)

Status not recordedinsects

The rice leaf bug (Trigonotylus caelestialium) is a species in the family Miridae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the rice leaf 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 rice leaf bug live?

Not recorded

Is the rice leaf 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 rice leaf bug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyMiridae
  6. genusTrigonotylus
  7. SpeciesTrigonotylus caelestialium (Kirkaldy, 1902)

Synonyms Megaloceraea caelestialium, Megaloceraea coelestialium, Trigonotylus caelestialum, Trigonotylus coelestialium, Trigonotylus coelestialum, Trigonotylus procerus

Other names and names in other languages (12)
  • klopuška útláCzech
  • Stribehornet græstægeDanish
  • halmekeilapääFinnish
  • Punaise du rizFrench
  • イネホソミドリカスミカメJapanese
  • 빨간촉각장님노린재Korean
  • Dryžuotaūsė žolblakėLithuanian
  • RijstwigkopDutch
  • Wysmukłek zdobnorogiPolish
  • 赤鬚盲蝽Chinese
  • アカヒゲホソミドリカスミカメJapanese
  • ベニヒゲホソミドリメクラガメJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the rice leaf bug

Other species in the same genus Trigonotylus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the rice leaf bug?

The rice leaf bug (Trigonotylus caelestialium) belongs to the family Miridae 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). Rice leaf bug (Trigonotylus caelestialium). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rice-leaf-bug

MLA

“Rice leaf bug (Trigonotylus caelestialium).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/rice-leaf-bug.

BibTeX
@misc{rice_leaf_bug_2026,
  title = {Rice leaf bug (Trigonotylus caelestialium)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rice-leaf-bug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}