Small Milkweed Bug

Lygaeus kalmii

Small Milkweed Bug (Lygaeus kalmii) is a species of the class Insecta (Insects) in the family Lygaeidae (Chinch Bugs) and order Hemiptera (True Bugs).

Gallery

Adult

California, USA , 13 Apr 2013

Adult

California, USA , 19 May 2025

Adult

California, USA , 19 May 2025

Small Milkweed Bug

Adult

California, USA , 13 Apr 2013

Adult

California, USA , 19 May 2025

Adult

California, USA , 19 May 2025

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Arthropoda
    - Class: Insecta
      - Order: Hemiptera
        Family: Lygaeidae
        Genus: Lygaeus
        Species: Lygaeus kalmii

Species in the Genus of Lygaeus

Lygaeus equestris

Lygaeus formosus

Lygaeus nugatoria

Lygaeus reclivatus

Lygaeus truculentus

Lygaeus trux

Lygaeus turcicus

Small Milkweed Bug

Lygaeus kalmii

External Links

Lygaeus kalmii – Wikipedia