Merocoris
Appearance
Merocoris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Heteroptera |
Family: | Coreidae |
Tribe: | Merocorini |
Genus: | Merocoris Perty, 1833 |
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Merocoris is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about eight described species in the genus Merocoris.[1][2][3][4]
Species
[edit]These eight species belong to the genus Merocoris:
- Merocoris bergi Mayr, 1879
- Merocoris curtatus Mcatee, 1919
- Merocoris distinctus Dallas, 1852
- Merocoris elevatus (Spinola, 1837)
- Merocoris lugubris Perty, 1833
- Merocoris tristis Perty, 1833
- Merocoris tumulus Brailovsky & Barrera, 2009
- Merocoris typhaeus (Fabricius, 1798)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Merocoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ "Merocoris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ "Merocoris Genus Information". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2019-04-01.
- ^ Webb, Nick; Eades, David C. (2018). "Coreoidea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-04-01.
Further reading
[edit]- Packauskas, Richard (2013). "Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 5. doi:10.1603/RAN12001.