Global InformationJadera haematoloma information
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Rhopalidae |
| Genus: | Jadera |
| Species: | J. haematoloma
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| Binomial name | |
| Jadera haematoloma (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847)
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Jadera haematoloma, the red-shouldered bug, goldenrain-tree bug or soapberry bug is a species of true bug that lives throughout the United States and south to northern South America.[1] It feeds on seeds within the soapberry plant family, Sapindaceae, and is known to rapidly adapt to feeding on particular hosts. The species is often confused with boxelder bugs and lovebugs.
- ^ Mead FW, Fasulo TR. Scentless plant bugs, Jadera spp. Featured Creatures. July 2007. Last accessed 2008-08-08