Biology:Plagiognathus

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Short description: Genus of true bugs


Plagiognathus
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Plagiognathus arbustorum
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Plagiognathus
Synonyms
  • Microphylellus Chaetophylidea
  • Knight, 1968 Reuter, 1909
  • Wagner, 1952 Parapsallus
  • Leptotylus Poppius, 1911
  • Gerhardiella Van Duzee, 1916

Plagiognathus is a genus of plant bugs in the family Miridae. There are at least 110 described species in Plagiognathus.[1][2]

Plagiognathus politus

See also

References

  • Henry, Thomas J., and Richard C. Froeschner, eds. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States, xix + 958.
  • Schuh, Randall T. (2001). "Revision of New World Plagiognathus Fieber, with comments on the Palearctic fauna and the description of a new genus (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, no. 266, 267.
  • Thomas J. Henry, Richard C. Froeschner. (1988). Catalog of the Heteroptera, True Bugs of Canada and the Continental United States. Brill Academic Publishers.

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q10632613 entry