Merocoris
| Merocoris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Heteroptera |
| Family: | Coreidae |
| Tribe: | Merocorini |
| Genus: | Merocoris Perty, 1833 |
Merocoris is a genus of leaf-footed bugs in the family Coreidae. There are about eight described species in Merocoris.[1][2][3][4]
ITIS Taxonomic notes:
- Merocoris Hahn, 1834 is a junior homonym of Merocoris Perty, 1833.[2]
Species
These eight species belong to the genus Merocoris:[2][3][4]
- Merocoris bergi Perty, 1833
- Merocoris curtatus Mcatee, 1919
- Merocoris distinctus Dallas, 1852
- Merocoris elevatus (Spinola, 1837)
- Merocoris lugubris Perty, 1833
- Merocoris tristis Perty, 1833
- Merocoris tumulus Brailovsky and Barrera, 2009
- Merocoris typhaeus (Fabricius, 1798)
References
- ^ "Merocoris Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b c "Merocoris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b "Merocoris Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
- ^ a b "Browse Merocoris". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Baranowski, R.M.; Slater, J.A. (1986). "Coreidae of Florida (Hemiptera, Heteroptera), Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas". Vol. 12, no. 630.
{{cite journal}}:|volume=has extra text (help); Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - 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.
- Packauskas, Richard (2010). "Catalog of the Coreidae, or Leaf-Footed Bugs, of the New World". Fort Hays Studies, Fourth Series. no. 5. Fort Hays State University.
{{cite journal}}:|volume=has extra text (help) - 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.
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