Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00676
Rhytidoporus indentatus
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Rhytidoporus indentatus is a member of Cydnidae in the order Hemiptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced.
Rhytidoporus indentatus is an introduced burrower bug documented from Kauaʻi. It is ground-associated and may be encountered in soil, litter, or grassy habitat.
Kauaʻi occurrence evidence: Hawaii Biological Survey states the species was already recorded from Kauaʻi before its Maui island record; ITIS treats it as introduced in Hawaiʻi.
The cited occurrence evidence does not by itself establish current abundance or population trend on Kauaʻi.
Life cycle
Egg; immature/nymphal stages; adult; no pupa.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Rhytidoporus indentatus
- Family
- Cydnidae
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Record type
- species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Present
- Origin
- Introduced
- Conservation status
- Not assessed
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal description
- Rhytidoporus indentatus is a member of Cydnidae in the order Hemiptera. Its recorded origin status on Kauaʻi is introduced.