Biology:Pronotacantha

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Pronotacantha
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Heteroptera
Family: Berytidae
Subfamily: Gampsocorinae
Tribe: Hoplinini
Genus: Pronotacantha
Uhler, 1893

Pronotacantha is a genus of stilt bugs in the family Berytidae. There are about seven described species in Pronotacantha.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These seven species belong to the genus Pronotacantha:

  • Pronotacantha annulata Uhler, 1893
  • Pronotacantha armata Stusak, 1973
  • Pronotacantha concolor Henry, 1997
  • Pronotacantha depressa Henry, 1997
  • Pronotacantha mexicana Henry, 1997
  • Pronotacantha quadrispina Henry, 1997
  • Pronotacantha stusaki Henry, 1997

References

Further reading

  • Henry, Thomas J. (2002). "Review of the stilt bug genus Hoplinus, with the description of a new species and notes on other Hoplinini (Heteroptera: Berytidae: Gampsocorinae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society 110 (2): 182–191. doi:10.1664/0028-7199(2002)110[0182:ROTSBG2.0.CO;2]. 
  • Henry, Thomas J. (1997). "Monograph of the Stilt Bugs, or Berytidae (Heteroptera), of the Western Hemisphere". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Washington: 1–149. ISSN 0096-5839. 
  • 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 ☰ Q10639916 entry