Ambrysus

For the town in ancient Phocis, Greece, see Ambrysus (Phocis).

Ambrysus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Heteroptera
Family:	Naucoridae
Genus:	Ambrysus Stål, 1861

Ambrysus is a genus of creeping water bugs in the family Naucoridae. There are at least 90 described species in Ambrysus.

Species

These 93 species belong to the genus Ambrysus:

• Ambrysus abortus La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus acutangulus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus amargosus La Rivers, 1953 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus arizonus La Rivers, 1951 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus attenuatus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus ayoyolin Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus baeus J. Polhemus and D. Polhemus, 1981 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus bergi Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus bifidus La Rivers and Nieser, 1972 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus bispinus La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus bowlesi Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus brunneus Sites, 2015 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus buenoi Usinger, 1946 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus californicus Montandon, 1897 ^{i c g b}
• Ambrysus calilegua López Ruf, 2007 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus cayo Sites and Shepard, 2015 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus chiapanecus Reynoso, Sites and Novelo, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus circumcinctus Montandon, 1910 ^{i c g b}
• Ambrysus colimanus J. Polhemus and D. Polhemus, 1981 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus colombicus Montandon, 1909 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus contrerasi Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus convexus Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus cosmius La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus crenulatus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus drakei La Rivers, 1957 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus fittkaui De Carlo, 1956 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus fossatus Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus fraternus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus fucatus Berg, 1879 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus funebris La Rivers, 1949 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus fuscus Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus geayi Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus gemignanii De Carlo, 1950 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus guttatipennis Stål, 1876 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus harmodius La Rivers, 1962 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus horvathi Montandon, 1909 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus hungerfordi Usinger, 1946 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus hybridus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus hydor La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus inflatus La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus itsipatsari Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus kolla López Ruf, 2004 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus lamprus Nieser, Pelli and Melo, 1999 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus lariversi Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus lattini La Rivers, 1976 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus lunatus Usinger, 1946 ^{i c g b}
• Ambrysus lundbladi Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus magniceps La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus maldonadus La Rivers, 1954 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus maya Sites and Reynoso, 2015 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus melanopterus Stål, 1862 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus mexicanus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus montandoni La Rivers, 1963 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus mormon Montandon, 1909 ^{i c g b} (creeping water bug)
• Ambrysus noveloi Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus oblongulus Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus obscuratus Montandon, 1898 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus occidentalis La Rivers, 1951 ^{i c g b}
• Ambrysus ochraceus Montandon, 1909 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus partridgei De Carlo, 1968 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus parviceps Montandon, 1897 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus peruvianus Montandon, 1909 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus planus La Rivers, 1951 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus plautus J. Polhemus and D. Polhemus, 1983 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus portheo La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus pudicus Stål, 1862 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus pulchellus Montandon, 1897 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus puncticollis Stål, 1876 ^{i c g b}
• Ambrysus pygmaeus La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus quadracies La Rivers, 1976 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus relictus J. Polhemus and D. Polhemus, 1994 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus rotundus La Rivers, 1962 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus scalenus La Rivers, 1953 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus scolius La Rivers, 1970 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus shorti Sites, 2015 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus signoreti Stål, 1862 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus siolii De Carlo, 1966 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus sonorensis Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus spiculus J. Polhemus and D. Polhemus, 1981 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus stali La Rivers, 1962 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus teutonius La Rivers, 1951 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus thermarum La Rivers, 1953 ^{i c g}
• Ambrysus totonacus Reynoso, Sites and Novelo, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus tricuspis La Rivers, 1974 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus truncaticollis (De Carlo, 1935) ^{i g}
• Ambrysus ultimus La Rivers, 1976 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus usingeri La Rivers, 1952 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus vanduzeei Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus variegatus Usinger, 1946 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus veracruzanus Reynoso and Sites, 2016 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus wichi López Ruf, 2013 ^{i g}
• Ambrysus woodburyi Usinger, 1946 ^{c g}
• Ambrysus xico Reynoso, Sites and Novelo, 2016 ^{i g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Aukema, Berend; Rieger, Christian, eds. (1995). Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, vol. 1: Enicocephalomorpha, Dipsocoromorpha, Nepomorpha, Gerromorpha and Leptopodomorpha. The Netherlands Entomological Society. ISBN 90-71912-12-4.
• Blatchley, W.S. (1926). Heteroptera, or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana and Florida. Nature Publishing. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6871.
• Henry, Thomas J.; Froeschner, Richard C., eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill. ISBN 0-916846-44-X.
• Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.

External links

• Media related to Ambrysus at Wikimedia Commons