''Crompus'' is a genus of seed bugs in the family

Lygaeidae The Lygaeidae are a family in the Hemiptera (true bugs), with more than 110 genera in four subfamilies. The family is commonly referred to as seed bugs, and less commonly, milkweed bugs, or ground bugs. However, while many of the species feed on ...

. ''Crompus'' are terrestrial insects in the

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subfamily of seed bugs that are

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. There are three described species in ''Crompus''.

Species

These three species belong to the genus ''Crompus'': * '' Crompus nesiotes'' Ashlock, 1967 * '' Crompus oculatus'' Stål, 1874 * '' Crompus opacus'' Scudder, 1958

Species

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