Pangaeus bilineatus, the peanut burrower bug, is a species of burrowing bug in the family Cydnidae. It can be found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America and South Asia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Two-lined Burrowing Bug being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Macroscytus brunneus
- Microporus nigrita
- Macroscytus australis
- Geotomus elongatus
- Sehirus luctuosus
- Adrisa magna
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Cydnidae
- Genus
- Pangaeus
- Species
- Pangaeus bilineatus
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