Biology:Lygaeospilus

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of true bugs

Lygaeospilus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Lygaeidae
Subfamily: Lygaeinae
Genus: Lygaeospilus
Barber, 1921

Lygaeospilus is a genus of seed bugs in the family Lygaeidae. There are at least four described species in Lygaeospilus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Lygaeospilus:

  • Lygaeospilus brevipilus Scudder, 1981
  • Lygaeospilus fusconervosus Barber, 1948
  • Lygaeospilus pusio (Stal, 1874)
  • Lygaeospilus tripunctatus (Dallas, 1852)

References

Further reading

  • Slater, James A.; O'Donnell, Jane E. (1995). A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World (1960-1994). The New York Entomological Society. ISBN 978-0-913-424-16-2. 
  • Catalogue of the Heteroptera of the Palaearctic Region, Vol. 4: Pentatomorpha I: Aradidae, Lygaeidae, Piesmatidae, Malcidae, Berytidae, Colobathristidae, Largidae, Pyrrhocoridae. The Netherlands Entomological Society. 2001. ISBN 978-90-71912-21-4. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10571410 entry