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Variegated fruit bug

Codophila varia (Fabricius, 1787)

Status not recordedinsects

The variegated fruit bug (Codophila varia) is a species in the family Pentatomidae, order Hemiptera.

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Quick facts about the variegated fruit bug

Weight
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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 variegated fruit bug live?

Not recorded

Is the variegated fruit 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 variegated fruit bug classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyPentatomidae
  6. genusCodophila
  7. SpeciesCodophila varia (Fabricius, 1787)

Synonyms Carpocoris lunula, Carpocoris varius, Carpocoris varius var. lunula, Cimex lunula, Codophila varia longicornis, Codophila varia varia

Other names and names in other languages (6)
  • FleckenwanzeGerman
  • Faux carpocoreFrench
  • תריסית מגוונתHebrew
  • változékony bogyómászó-poloskaHungarian
  • Кодофила изменчиваяRussian
  • Codophile variableFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the variegated fruit bug

Other species in the same genus Codophila.

CompareVariegated fruit bug vs Codophila remotaVariegated fruit bug vs Codophila sulcata

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the variegated fruit bug?

The variegated fruit bug (Codophila varia) belongs to the family Pentatomidae in the order Hemiptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Variegated fruit bug (Codophila varia). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/variegated-fruit-bug

MLA

“Variegated fruit bug (Codophila varia).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/variegated-fruit-bug.

BibTeX
@misc{variegated_fruit_bug_2026,
  title = {Variegated fruit bug (Codophila varia)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/variegated-fruit-bug},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}