Biology:Murgantia (bug)

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Short description: Genus of true bugs

Murgantia
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Murgantia histrionica
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Pentatomidae
Tribe: Strachiini
Genus: Murgantia
Stål, 1862

Murgantia is a genus of stink bugs in the family Pentatomidae. There are at least 12 described species in Murgantia.[1][2][3][4][5]

Murgantia histrionica

Species

These six species belong to the genus Murgantia:

  • Murgantia angularis (Walker, 1867) i c g
  • Murgantia bifasciata Herrich-Schaeffer, 1836 g
  • Murgantia histrionica (Hahn, 1834) i c g b (harlequin bug)
  • Murgantia tessellata (Amyot and Serville, 1843) i c g
  • Murgantia varicolor (Westwood, 1837) i c g
  • Murgantia violascens (Westwood, 1837) i c g b

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

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13938257 entry