genus Phymata
Member of
ambush bugs (subfamily Phymatinae)
assassin bugs (family Reduviidae)
cimicomorph bugs (infraorder Cimicomorpha)
true bugs (suborder Heteroptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)
Caution: There may be other wild species of this genus not yet included in this guide.
jagged ambush bug
Phymata americana
1 observed taxon / 2 unobserved taxons / 1 key
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Chris’s observations: 1 (none are research grade)
Taxon info: iNaturalist
Bay Area species: iNaturalist