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Ambrysus lunatus

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Ambrysus lunatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Naucoridae
Genus: Ambrysus
Species:
A. lunatus
Binomial name
Ambrysus lunatus
Usinger, 1946

Ambrysus lunatus is a species of creeping water bug in the family Naucoridae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in Central America and North America.[1]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Ambrysus lunatus:

  • Ambrysus lunatus lunatus Usinger, 1946 i g
  • Ambrysus lunatus menoides La Rivers, 1953 i g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ambrysus lunatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ a b "Ambrysus lunatus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ^ a b "Ambrysus lunatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ a b "Ambrysus lunatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.

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.
  • Usinger, Robert L. (1946). "Notes and Descriptions of Ambrysus Stal With an Account of the Life History of Ambrysus mormon Montd. (Hemiptera, Naucoridae)". The University of Kansas Science Bulletin. 31 (10): 185–210.
  • 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.